5,000 black men served in the Continental Army, and hundreds more served on the sea. Had George Washington been less ambivalent, more blacks might have participated on the Patriot side than with ...
In honor of Black History Month, Rhode Island Senate and House of Representatives this week recognized the contribution of ...
The Museum at Valley Forge National Park will commemorate the 1777 arrival of the Continental Army in Valley Forge on Saturday, December 14, according to a staff report from the Museum of the ...
In 1776, as George Washington was leading the Continental Army through some of the earliest battles of the American Revolution, disease posed a greater threat to his forces than British troops.
Hey, it sounds like a very 1778 name, and it works for an Englishman. Nobody from the Continental Army questioned it, which suggests that it could very much be a real name. Well, that’s because ...
Feb. 4 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1789, George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first president of the United ...