For enslaved Black Americans living through the Revolutionary War, freedom sometimes meant donning the red coat of the enemy.
As the Revolutionary War spread through every region, those in bondage sided with whichever army promised them personal liberty. The British actively ... of black soldiers, despite the fact ...
It was the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually as Patriot's Day in Massachusetts, that gave the colonists their first victory against the Crown, and after that there was no turning back: the ...
The rivalry between the two towns runs deep and will continue with huge competing gala celebrations on April 19.
Part of that project includes find the graves of Revolutionary soldiers whose location has been lost over the past two centuries. He brought them up to date on several things the group has put ...
Produced by SC250 and the SC Battleground Preservation Trust, the papers reveal the Swamp Fox's role and character in the Revolutionary War in South Carolina.
This spring, all eyes will be on Lexington and Concord to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American ...
The sailors are stationed aboard the USS Thomas Hudner, a destroyer that was commissioned in Boston in 2018 and docked in the ...
New York City fell to a British fleet of 30,000 soldiers and Hessian mercenaries, German soldiers-for-hire. A crucial turning point in the war came at the end of 1777, in Saratoga, New York ...