In some of the bloodiest fighting of the Revolutionary War, American and French troops failed to take Savannah.
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Invasion of Canada During the American Revolutionary War
On the night of December 30, 1775, after months of hardship and perseverance against heavy odds, the forces of Brig. Gen. Richard Montgomery and Colonel Benedict Arnold were at last poised to take Quebec. Then a single British cannon shot caused their plan to unravel.
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A Trilogy of Wars: The Philippine Revolutionary Wars of 1896-97, the Spanish-American War in the Philippines in 1898, and the Filipino-American War, 1899-1902 (Book Review)
Reviewed by Glenn Barnett By Marconi M. Dioso Dorrance Publishing, Pittsburgh, Pa., 2004 In […]
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Peter Francisco: Remarkable American Revolutionary War Soldier
A six-and-a-half-foot-tall Hercules who wielded a six-foot-long broadsword, Peter Francisco was arguably the most remarkable soldier of the American Revolutionary War.
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American Revolutionary War: Minuteman Isaac Davis was Shot During the Battle of Concord
Minuteman Isaac Davis, shot by the British at Concord Bridge in April 1775, was one of the first to die in the cause of American Independence.
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American Revolutionary War: Battle of King’s Mountain
The clash at King’s Mountain between Patriots and Tories began Britain’s long descent to Yorktown.
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Many African Americans Were Dedicated Patriots During the American Revolutionary War
During the American Revolution some of the most ardent Patriots could be found among the colonies’ African-Americans.
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Multi-Media Review: REVOLUTIONARY WAR: BIRTH OF A NATION : AH
REVOLUTIONARY WAR: BIRTH OF A NATION (Multieducator, $54.95). Through three thousand pages of documents, […]
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Famed ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ Painting Up For Auction
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How South Vietnam Won the Vietnam War’s Longest Battle
South Vietnamese marines and airborne units fought back communist troops in an 81-day siege at Quang Tri.