York County now was up to the top of its boots in America’s Revolution. That initial call for a unit of York County riflemen ...

Last month, the Richmond museum opened its exhibition, “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation,” with an array ...

Tiny soldier figurines play fifes and drums in front of a model of Colonial Williamsburg’s Capitol. Figurines of women in ...

Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...

After the “shot heard round the world” started the Revolutionary War, Williamsburg found itself on the threshold of its own ...

The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...

That bridge was the Old North Bridge at Concord, the second stop for the British soldiers on that April ... just two days later on April 21 in Williamsburg, the Gunpowder Incident occurred.

The “Bringing the Boys Back Home” initiative reconnects the legacy of these soldiers with their families ... are honoring 423 British servicemen who were killed while training in the U.S ...

They were reduced to a landless state by the take over of their lands for the plantation industry (initially coffee, then tea) by the British colonial government under ... killed by trophy hunters.

According to Fox News, it belonged to Pvt. Arthur Edward Diggens of the Royal Engineers. The British soldier’s diary spans from Feb. 13, 1916 to Oct. 11, 1916. Described in tragic detail is the first ...

Of the three and a half million men who served in the British Army during the Second World War, very few were soldiers before the conflict or wanted to stay in the armed forces after it. Browned Off ...