In the annals of Revolutionary War soldiers, Massachusetts was full of notable figures. But there were none quite like ...
Barracks believed built by the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War between 1776 ... chewed on by bored soldiers to help pass the time, but also because the lead had a sweet taste.
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
Each war was unique, as were the hardships that soldiers faced in each one. While we often overlook it these days, the Revolutionary War was a very hard conflict for the soldiers. And the brave ...
As the Revolutionary War spread through every region ... Washington barred the further recruitment of black soldiers, despite the fact that they had fought side by side with their white ...
Archaeologists in Virginia have uncovered what is believed to be the remains of a military barracks from the Revolutionary War ... buckle and lead shot for muskets. Soldiers chewed on the balls ...
Finally, after 250 years the truth is shared by the oldest continuous running newspaper in the United states, The Hartford ...
but he and many other free Black soldiers continued to fight beyond their initial terms. He served throughout the Revolutionary War and with the 15th Regiment of the Continental Army during the ...