On Dec. 1, 1780, records show that Andrew Beatty was serving as a private in Capt. Matthew McCoy's Company of the Pennsylvania State Militia during the American Revolution.

Maryland will honor Thomas Carney for his service during the American Revolution, 250 years after he helped George Washington ...

A memorial is being built in Annapolis honoring the roughly 150 Black Marylanders who fought for independence during the ...

The stage for the American Revolution was set during The Seven Years’ War (1754-1763), a global conflict which saw fighting in North America, when a defeated France was forced to give up its ...

The Danvers Historical Society will host three events over the next two months to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

The Continental Army, created in June of 1775, had warily welcomed its new leader, George Washington, without much fuss. A ...

April 19 marks 250 years since the first shots were fired in the American Revolutionary War. However, historians say the story of the Revolution is more complex than just Paul Revere’s ride and ...

Rather than choose to use the force of his command—or implicit threats—Washington chose the path of moral persuasion.

Every person’s story from that time was different, says historian Beth Austin, the lead researcher for the exhibit. “No one ...

It’s one of the biggest conspiracy theories surrounding the American Revolutionary War. The most famous midnight ride in American history occurred 250 years ago Friday when Sons of Liberty ...

DuVal and others say two key protagonists of the Revolutionary War – Britain and France – actually fought the final battle of the conflict in Cuddalore, India, in June of 1783. Wait!

Indeed, 12 military men in the American Revolution were drawing pensions in the Civil War, and the photos of six appeared in E.B. Hillard’s book “The Last Men of the Revolution” in 1864.