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.
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 ...
Next week marks 244 years since Wilmington was overtaken by British troops during the final months of the Revolutionary War ...
The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916 ...
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.