Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko was born on February 4, 1746, in Mereczowszczyna, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which is in present day...
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Peter Francisco
One of the most unsung heroes of the war and the stuff of which legends are made of was the six and a half foot tall Peter Francisco known both as the...
Human Heroes
This page describes the heroic actions and achievements of two of the Revolutionary War's most accomplished generals: Henry Knox and Nathanael Greene.
Militia, Minutemen, and Continentals: The American Military Force in the American Revolution
Learn about the militia, minutemen, and Continental soldiers that made up the American fighting force in the Revolution.
The Guilford Battleground Company
"Guilford Courthouse [National Military Park], the first Revolutionary War battlefield set aside as a national park, is important not only for the...
Soldier Pay in the American Revolution
“The paymaster has not a single dollar in hand” General George Washington wrote to the president of the Continental Congress John Hancock while...
Henry Lee III
Henry Lee III or, as he was referred to after the American Revolution, “Light-Horse” Harry Lee, was one of George Washington’s most tenacious cavalry...
Hessians Auxiliaries
In 1776 the British hired German troops to help supplement their army in the war against America. At this time though, Germany was not a unified...
Tour Revolutionary Boston in One Day
Tour Revolutionary Boston in one day with this itinerary from the American Battlefield Trust
Siege of Boston
VIDEO | 245 years ago on March 17, 1776, British Commander William Howe officially withdrew his troops from Boston, Massachusetts, effectively ending...