As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

Before he led a revolution, George Washington sparked one. This video explores how a young officer’s ambush in the Ohio Valley helped ignite a global conflict—the Seven Years' War. Known in North ...

At Fort Ligonier on Friday, excitement was in the air as it unveiled a new exhibit and talked about the ongoing archaeological work surrounding what is called George Washington's "friendly fire ...

Four years of digging for artifacts in the Ligonier area have shed new light on a little-known “friendly fire” incident in ...

A historical epic chronicling the life of America's first president will hit theaters next Independence Day, Angel Studios ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

William Thompson deserves plaudits as one of many whose early service led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...

George Washington purchased land bounties near Cincinnati that were given to soldiers for their service in the American Revolution.

Thousands of merchants and other businessmen from Massachusetts down to Georgia were quite wary of what belligerence to England might do to their livelihoods – and thus as of early the following year, ...