Another Veterans Day has come and gone. I wonder if just one day is really enough. Between the Revolutionary War and the First Gulf War, nearly 42 million Americans have served during combat ...
said Jeff Ranu, Picatinny Arsenal’s Historian. “There are, however, the remains of three Revolutionary War veterans of the Continental Army, said Ranu of the three veterans honored for the event.
And the Revolutionary War veteran hoped that he could have some measure of financial security in his old age. So Cole wrote ...
In conjunction with the National Wreaths Across America Day on Dec. 14, Horseshoe Prairie Chapter DAR members placed wreaths ...
One of the markers is at Old Bethel Cemetery for Nathaniel McCarroll, who was a Revolutionary War veteran, and after the war ...
National Army Museum Kinsey Gidick For enslaved Black Americans living through the Revolutionary War ... largely unchanged by the war. A 1781 drawing of soldiers at the siege of Yorktown, with ...
Local historian Thomas Yocum was at the ceremony to tell the story of the six Revolutionary War veterans buried in Tucker County. He said these veterans had a wide range of duties during the war ...
And the effort to honor Revolutionary War Soldiers buried in other cemeteries continues to grow. “It’s the remembering and honoring our history and those who shaped our history,” said John ...
Jim Lawson of Morris presents a flag recognizing his five ancestors who served in the Revolutionary War to Barbara Lamontagne of American Legion Post 44 of Bantam during Post 44's veteran of the ...
As the Revolutionary War spread through every region ... Washington barred the further recruitment of black soldiers, despite the fact that they had fought side by side with their white ...
These WWI soldiers returned to France in 1919 to receive the Croix de Guerre medal African Americans have been fighting in conflicts for the US since the Revolutionary War. But despite their ...