Ted Cox, president of the West Virginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and a member of the local Captain James Neal chapter, salutes as members of the chapter’s color guard present ...
Yellowed by time and brown around the edges, the four- by-seven-inch booklet titled “Regulation for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States” helped transform the Continental Army ...
Back in the Revolutionary War days, George Washington calculated the yearly food needs for the Continental Army, and the results were staggering: roughly 20 million pounds of meat plus 100,000 barrels ...
Dozens of family photographs hang on the wall in the home of Hugh Price (above). Some date back to the 1800's and some depict Price alongside former U.S. presidents and baseball legend Jackie Robinson ...
WILLARD, Mo. (KY3) - A Revolutionary War soldier who later called Missouri home has been honored with an official marker. On Sunday, a large crowd gathered with their lawn chairs near Willard, ...
Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War. The remains were found while excavators searched around ...
This Boston broadside lists the names of provincial men killed, wounded, or missing after the battles of Lexington and Concord. Named among the wounded is Prince Easterbrooks, an enslaved man from ...
We tend to think we know a lot about the Revolutionary War since we learned “the greatest hits” in school—the Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere’s famous ride, Washington’s crossing of the Delaware. It’s ...
A Revolutionary War soldier's grave in the Ozarks will be honored with a bronze marker. James Barham served in the Virginia Militia and was present at the Yorktown surrender. Barham's grave first ...
Colonists’ loyalties were split during the Revolutionary War, as shown in the Battle of Brandywine. Revolutionary War reenactors recreate the Battle of Brandywine on the grounds of the Chadds Ford ...