In conjunction with the upcoming 250th celebration of the United States’ founding, members of the Chester Historical Society ...
In 1775, George Washington sent Henry Knox, a Boston bookseller, to fetch 60 tons of artillery. We followed Knox’s route to ...
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The forgotten military weapons of the Revolutionary War
Warfare isn't tidy. We can certainly look at the historical records for conflicts and make assumptions about the weapons used ...
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - April 19, 1775. On this day, “the shot heard ‘round the world” initiated the American Revolutionary War. “We’re told today that nobody knows who fired the first shot,” ...
STURBRIDGE — Hundreds of reenactors descended on Old Sturbridge Village this past weekend to participate in a series of activities that recreating the sights, sounds, and stories of the American ...
Reenactors trekked through Sunday's snowy weather to transport replica Revolutionary War-era cannons to Cohoes on Sunday. When they arrived at the Van Schaick Mansion, they participated in the ...
At low tide on the Hackensack River last weekend, a team of divers slipped beneath the surface chasing a mystery that’s lingered for 45 years. Bergen County lore says the War of 1812 cannon known as ...
A piece of Eaton’s early history received new life last weekend as restoration work wrapped up on the 1822 British cannon at ...
MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Mackinac State Historic Parks will offer visitors the chance to fire historic cannons, handle Revolutionary War-era weapons and explore 18th-century military sites through new ...
On Jan. 25, 1776, 250 years ago, Colonel Henry Knox and his men arrived in Boston, bringing with them 120,000 pounds of artillery from the captured British fortification, Fort Ticonderoga. For 70 days ...
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