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The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...
This story accompanies the article about Lafayette200 events, "Marquis de Lafayette toured Lancaster 200 years ago." ...
The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...
Morris County has dozens of important war sites, with the most found in Morristown, including a number of cemetery locations, ...
When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...
Washington had the requisite charisma and leadership abilities, but he was also chosen because he didn’t crave the job. As ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
Unquestionably it was a foundational document for America, calling for unity against Great Britain in the struggle for ...
CHILLICOTHE, OH – The Ross County Historical Society invites the public to step back in time this Independence Day weekend ...
The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” is a powerful new 5,000-sq.-ft. exhibition at the National Museum of the United States Army.
In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...
Here are some things you may not know about the U.S. Army, which will be honored Saturday in Washington, D.C. with a military parade.