At least one direct ancestor served during the Revolutionary War. At least two fought in the War of 1812. True, two great-great-grandfathers fought against the U.S. Army during the War Between the ...

The Army’s 250th birthday is June 14, 2025, and since 1775 the Army's motto is “This We’ll Defend”. For 250 years, Army ...

We hit the road for a 1,200-mile journey to New Hampshire, one of the richest areas in the U.S. for colonial history. With the Minelab Equinox 800 in hand, we uncovered copper coins, silver, and ...

A surprise dead-of-night attack helped lead to US independence from the British. Now, a series of events are commemorating ...

ON WLKY NEWS AT 11. HISTORY CAME ALIVE ON THE BANKS OF THE OHIO RIVER TODAY AS LOUISVILLE AND JEFFERSONVILLE HONORED A REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO. WLKY’S, JOYCE O’LEARY WAS AT THE BIG FOUR BRIDGE ...

The cannon-firing display includes infantry demonstrations of troops depicting tactics from both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Plenty of other demonstrations will take place throughout ...

It is one of about 26 flags from an estimated 500 used during the Revolutionary War era, and one of just six still in existence from a colonial southern militia. Southern relics from the ...

Committee member Dan Burns read aloud the names of the fallen, followed by the laying of a commemorative wreath at the Revolutionary War Memorial, carried out by Burns and fellow committee member ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings ...

The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition to good strategy and the timely appearance of key allies like the ...

North Andover Historical Society museum educator David Blauvelt highlighted some of the area’s Revolutionary War heroes who are buried in the First and Second Old Burial Grounds and how their ...