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Derrick E. Lapp

Derrick E. Lapp

Derrick E. Lapp, a former US Army officer, holds a BA in History from the Virginia Military Institute and an MA in Historical Studies from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. His work has been published in the Journal of Military History and U.S. Military History Review.

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Constitutional Debate, Politics During the War (1775-1783), Postwar Politics (>1783) May 31, 2022 May 30, 2022

Williamsport, DC? How a Maryland Town Vied to be the Nation’s Capital

After seven years of fighting in the Revolutionary War, Otho Holland Williams returned home. It was the Spring of 1782. When he left Frederick,…

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Engineering and Technology, Strategy, The War Years (1775-1783) July 7, 2020 July 6, 2020

The Fall of Fort Washington: The “Bunker Hill Effect”?

It was the one of the worst defeats suffered by the Americans during the War for Independence, certainly the worst over which George Washington…

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Battles, People, The War Years (1775-1783) February 11, 2020 February 11, 2020

The Death of Lt. Michael Grosh: the Maryland Militia at Germantown

In the early hours of October 4, 1777, the Maryland militia trudged southward along the Old York Road in eastern Pennsylvania. In the distance…

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