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 ...

Spectators were greeted with a parade, pun intended, of American history. Soldiers representing different eras marched by ...

Recounts the adventures of Samuel Chamberlain, who joins the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War at the age of 16. He describes his journey from Boston to the war front, detailing encounters ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Here is a breakdown of major U.S. military conflicts, the role the country played and the number of Americans who died serving in uniform ... the Mexican-American War stemmed from the U.S ...