There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
One British soldier, Johann Dohla, a private in the Bayreuth Regiment, recorded his experiences in the raid in his published ...
By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityWhen the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775, the colonies relied on local militias to ...
Though a Revolutionary War veteran ... at the end of the “Great Bridge,” were red-coated British soldiers in their palisade fort, named Fort Murray after the Royal Governor of Virginia ...