1. Only 15 years old when he first enlisted in the Connecticut militia in June 1776, Joseph Plumb Martin was a preacher’s son who survived battles at Brooklyn, Kip’s Bay and Harlem Heights, all in ...

On March 10, 1783, the last naval battle of the American Revolution was fought off Cape Canaveral, as Captains John Barry and ...

Chances are that many of the American Revolutionary War battles and historic moments you learned about in high school U.S. history class happened in New Jersey. The Battle of Monmouth, the Battles of ...

A new historical marker commemorates the Battle of Navesink, a largely forgotten Revolutionary War clash in Monmouth County. In February 1777, British forces ambushed the local patriot militia, ...

Reenactors gathered at Cedar Springs Baptist church in Spartanburg County Saturday, as they portrayed the first battle of Cedar Springs. The Revolutionary War-era battle took place back in 1780, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Sharon Historical Society will present online presentation titled, "Revolutionary War Battles Fought in Schoharie County – How ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in Arkansas. The Battle of Arkansas Post, or the ...

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Nearly 250 years ago, a quiet bit of land in present-day Sevier County was a part of the frontier caught in the middle of the American Revolution. Known as The Battle of ...

Forensic experts study 250-year-old bullet holes from a Revolutionary War battle in NC. Bullet holes from 250 years ago are still visible today at the House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site. They ...

Old battlefields seem more like parks. Trying to imagine cannon and cries of the wounded? Difficult, but not always. Farmers’ plows unearthed so many Minié balls at Shiloh, the soil turned white.

During the American Revolution, there were many battles that took place in The Bronx. An unnamed battle occurred in the Van Cortlandt woods on July 3, 1781. News 12 visited Van Cortlandt Park to see ...

Old battlefields seem more like parks. Trying to imagine cannons and the cries of the wounded? Difficult, but not always.