Thursday, 23 October 2025

Hot Stuff - British Army Song

 Written by Sergeant Ned Botwood of the 47th Regiment of Foot, before he was killed in the assault at Montmorency during Wolfe’s Quebec campaign in 1759.

Thursday, 16 October 2025

Today in 1780

 


The Royalton raid was a British-led Indian raid in 1780 against various towns along the White River Valley in the Vermont Republic during the American Revolutionary War. It was the last major Indian raid in New England.[1]

Across the Ocean, Into Battle: German Soldiers, Families, and Communities in the American Revolution

  Historian Friederike Baer focuses our attention on the varied experiences of the German auxiliaries in the American Revolution. Between 17...