Saturday, 16 November 2013

Battle of Fort Washington 1776

This battle was fought today in 1776. See a Don Troiani picture of the event here

2 comments:

  1. You have probably seen this when it came out, but in case you haven't.... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2356524/Faces-American-revolution-Amazing-early-photographs-document-heroes-War-Independence-later-years.html

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  2. Warfare is a fascinating subject. Despite the dubious morality of using violence to achieve personal or political aims. It remains that conflict has been used to do just that throughout recorded history.

    Your article is very well done, a good read.

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Siege of Quebec (1760)

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