When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George Washington. It was a man named Artemas Ward.

Unquestionably it was a foundational document for America, calling for unity against Great Britain in the struggle for ...

The British army targeted the area because they had become "irritated by the rebel resistance," according to the town of ...

His men built forts at Brooklyn Heights and placed troops along Gowanus Heights as protection. In early July, 400 British ...

George Washington, despite initial doubts about his abilities, successfully led the American army to victory against the British. Washington's strategic avoidance of direct confrontation with the ...

The former California governor is the latest to recognize that the most remarkable thing about the first president was not ...

In July 1775, General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000.These men, Washington announced, were “all the Troops of the several Colonies,” thereafter ...

The Army commemorated its 250th anniversary with a festival and parade in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, which is also ...