If you’ve explored the hallowed grounds of Valley Forge National Historical Park and are eager to delve deeper into the Revolutionary War’s rich history, the suburban Philadelphia area offers ...

The Continental Army hunkered down at Valley Forge during the harsh winter of 1777-78. (Wikimedia Commons) Having a noble title -- von Steuben was conferred a baron in 1771 -- mattered little at ...

When she’s not working weekends, my wife attends monthly meetings of the DAR, the Daughters of the American Revolution. She’s into genealogy, has found that her ancestors have been in ...

An antique gun from the Revolutionary War stolen over 50 years ago has been recovered and turned over to the Museum of the American Revolution. A .78 caliber, smooth-bore musket made in the 1770s had ...

Valley Forge was the Continental Army’s home base for the winter of 1777-1778. The popular image is that of a downtrodden army arriving in December 1777, plagued with illness and shivering in rags.

Charles Bettisworth was born in King George County, Va., on Nov. 23(4), 1754. He enlisted in the Continental Army when only 18 years of age, three years after the battle ...

The .78-caliber musket, which was stolen from Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in October 1968, was donated to the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia on Monday, after investigators ...

The American Revolutionary War was a struggle for independence by the American colonies against their British rulers. What started with grievances over taxes and lack of representation, exploded ...