Though often remembered as a frontier colonial war, the French and Indian War was in fact just one theater in a larger global war known as the Seven...
In 1786, only a few years after the end of the Revolutionary War, the new United States had to confront a crisis: a rebellion was brewing in the very...
On December 2, 1777, General George Washington wrote to Joseph Reed about the issue of where to encamp the Continental Army for the upcoming winter of...
During the American Revolution, about 231,000 men served in the Continental Army and almost 145,000 men served in the militia. With eight years of war...