General and President George Washington was a man of the 18th century in great ways and bad, as he led the colonies to victory while also owning (and likely bedding) enslaved women. Courtesy of ...

The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

The rank of five-star general is an honor bestowed upon very few. In fact, you can name them on one hand: George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry “Hap” Arnold, and ...

Washington himself was the guest of honor in the marquee tent. Hollis Tullius-Head is all smiles as he meets Gen. George Washington during Washington's birthday celebration.

Gen. John Glover, a Massachusetts mariner, was head of a regiment of rugged seamen-soldiers who successfully led George Washington and 2,400 troops on their daring raid across the Delaware River ...

George Washington logged his journeys in letters, so we were able to find out what happened while they were at the camp. On September 18th, 1777, Washington’s army stopped at Camp Pottsgrove ...

It seemed like a huge loss for the American forces under Gen. George Washington, ... A letter written by George Washington in 1777 during the Revolutionary War is now up for sale for $150,000 ...

George Washington wrote a celebratory letter in Oct. 1777 to Brigadier Gen. James Potter after the American victory at Saratoga, calling it "the happy moment which Heaven has pointed out for the ...

In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up with a way to sway any thoughts of rebellion.

George Washington was born on Feb. 22, in 1732, so to celebrate let’s talk about his plan to honor the weary troops that fought the Revolutionary War. In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was ...