The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

On July Fourth, actor Kurt Russell visited a small museum in Massachusetts dedicated to his ancestor, who was killed by ...

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

According to research done by the U.S. Army War College, William Thompson's commission as the colonel of the Pennsylvania ...

During the American Revolution, Louisiana — which was then under Spanish rule — played a significant role in supporting the ...

During the Revolutionary War, General William Tryon burned the town of Fairfield. A decade later, George Washington commented on the destruction.

As the war went on, key wins showed the American forces were capable of standing up to the powerful British army. These victories also convinced other countries to support the American cause ...

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Workers digging at Manhattan’s World Trade Center site 15 years ago made an improbable discovery: sodden timbers from a boat built during the Revolutionary War that had ...

Researchers in NYC work to restore a boat that was used to protect Philly in the Revolutionary War after being uncovered at the World Trade Center.

On July 7, 1779, during the height of the Revolutionary War, the British army set the town of Fairfield ablaze. During the morning hours of the day, Colonial army members at a fort at Black Rock ...