An African American Union soldier of the American Civil War, seated, in a studio portrait, circa 1863. Credit - Getty Images Over a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day ...

What to know about the Revolutionary War holiday. Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY. Fri, April 18, 2025 at 10:02 AM UTC. ... Patriots' Day was first celebrated in Massachusetts in 1894, ...

Regent Debbie Nisonger places flowers near the headstone of where William Townsend is buried to recognize the solider as a ...

For 73 years, the Connecticut Sons of the American Revolution and residents have been honoring Revolutionary War Patriots for ...

Patriots’ Day has been a day of commemoration for the first battles of the American Revolution. Here’s what to know about the holiday.

Over a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the ...

Patriots’ Day has been a day of commemoration for the first battles of the American Revolution. Here’s what to know about the holiday.