In the annals of Revolutionary War soldiers, Massachusetts was full of notable figures. But there were none quite like ...

By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityWhen the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775, the colonies relied on local militias to ...

This year, the U.S. Army Infantry Branch celebrates 250 years since its creation by the 2nd Continental Congress. Several ...

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 ...

I feel myself unequal to this business” confessed John Adams, of the “grand scene open before me—a Congress.” In the fall of ...