Discovery of the records comes in the months before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. ...

How many times did David Beach apply for his Revolutionary War pension? How much did Joseph Smead of Massachusetts receive for his? Did Ephraim Blackmer ever get the land warrant he applied for after ...

Archaeological evidence of continental barracks in Virginia is rare.” The words from the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ...

Every cemetery in our region has at least one military veteran.As we prepare to honor all veterans next week... some stand ...

NEWBERRY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The stories of over 80,000 Americans who fought and lived through the Revolutionary War are waiting to be shared. Written in cursive and found at the National Archives, ...

A Revolutionary War Veteran will be honored through a patriot plaque dedication by the Sons of the American Revolution Nov. 8 ...

There isn't enough evidence for historians to say precisely how many Americans died on the battlefield during the Revolutionary War, but 6,800, the number cited in a study published in 1974, is the ...

LARAMIE (AP) — When Erin Stoesz was 10 years old, she found a shoe box of old letters in her grandmother’s closet. It was a series of correspondence between John Hull and his wife, Mary, during the ...

Ohio is home to thousands of Revolutionary War veterans. A new effort aims to preserve their gravesites. Despite the fact Ohio did not exist as a state during the Revolutionary War, it’s become the ...

Often underrated and ignored by historians, the winter of 1778-79 in Middlebrook, New Jersey is the focus of this series of Symposiums. Featuring emerging scholarship, renown historic authors and ...