As the Revolutionary War spread through every region, those in bondage sided with whichever army promised them personal liberty. The British actively recruited slaves belonging to Patriot masters ...

The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, 1781 Vintage illustration features the surrender of Lord Charles Cornwallis and the British army at Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781, which ended the last major ...

We don’t have the people or the kit to do so. We need to remind ourselves that at the very end of the Cold War, in 1990, the British Army managed – just – to deploy a two-armoured brigade ...

Archaeologists in Colonial Williamsburg have discovered the remains of barracks along with artifacts, including chewed on lead bullets, dating back to the Revolutionary War. Eighteenth-century ...

Archaeologists in Virginia have uncovered what is believed to be the remains of a military barracks from the Revolutionary ... for the Continental army as it fought the British, the museum said ...

For starters, this year marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War ... “The British are coming.” In June, the Continental Congress named George Washington commander in-chief of ...

The day ended in a British retreat ... France to enter the war. Afraid of instigating another English declaration of war, the French had been supporting the American army in secret.