Predating the Declaration of Independence by over a year, the U.S ... Army has worn in each major war – from the American Revolution to the modern era. For each conflict, we reviewed the ...

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

In the U.S., war efforts ramped up. Congress authorized paying 50,000 volunteers to supplement the American regular army. On the flip side, the Mexican-American War was one of the first conflicts ...

The history of the Mexican American ... regular army units, U.S. soldiers struggled with fierce resistance from mobile guerrilla units. Even after the main battles of the war ended, soldiers ...

The U.S. government had developed a more formal military force by the time the Mexican-American War broke out in 1846. The Army had increased to more than 30,000 soldiers, with about 60,000 ...

War: Irish immigrants who deserted Army and took up arms against the U.S. in Mexican-American conflict ... Riley chucked his American uniform for the rich blue coat of Mexico.