British soldiers fighting in the American Revolutionary War were unprepared for the terrain awaiting them across the Atlantic ...
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 ...
The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.
Archaeologists in Virginia have unearthed what is believed to be the remains of a military barracks from the Revolutionary ... 2,000 soldiers and 100 horses for the army to fight the British ...
The unit, which portrays a storied British regiment so relentless ... will give you the best clue as to what being a Revolutionary War soldier was really like.” Ken Wells is a writer in Chicago.
Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River: all are legendary Revolutionary War events ... On Jan. 5, 1781, 800 British Soldiers raided Richmond by climbing onto Chimbarazo Hill, chasing ...
A six-metre-tall soldier ... war," she added. St Stephen's Green, at the top of Grafton Street in the centre of Dublin, has its own military history. The archway at its entrance commemorates the ...
He was referring to Aug. 22, 1814, the infamous day during the War of 1812 when British troops tried ... we had aligned with the French during the Revolutionary War, [the founders] were worried ...
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 ...