Congress created the Continental Army on June 14, 1775, and John Adams nominated George Washington to serve as the army's Commander-in-Chief. While there were over 230 skirmishes and battles fought during the American Revolution, these are the battles where General Washington personally secured his legacy as "First in War."
American warfare 1690-1835 in popular culture, art, in miniature and in wargames, through Living History and in movies.
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The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper
The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper | Project Gutenberg It was published in 1826 so I thought we could ...
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From Don's Facebook page. The incident depicts Two Kettles Together loading a musket for her wounded husband Honyere Tehawenkarogwen ... -
Across the Ocean, Into Battle: German Soldiers, Families, and Communities in the American RevolutionHistorian Friederike Baer focuses our attention on the varied experiences of the German auxiliaries in the American Revolution. Between 17...
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