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

The festival includes Revolutionary-era military encampments, musters, and re-enactments, as well as demonstrations of ...

Last Updated on July 14, 2025 by Matt Staff The 1800s were a turning point in the history of firearms. As empires expanded ...

Renowned American actor Kurt Russell spent part of his July 4th visiting the Arlington house where his eighth ...

The Benjamin Cooper House's $4 million construction project will add plumbing, electric and exhibits on the building's ...

“General Washington and Thomas Jefferson both said that the Battle of Kings Mountain was the turning point of the Revolutionary War,” according to playwright/author Robert Inman. “That’s the reason we ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

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

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

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 ...

In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army during the so-called Beeline March ...