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Conflict & War

William Howe: Taking the Slow Boat to Philadelphia

by Richard J. Werther

Wars are seldom won or lost due to a single event. Rather, the ultimate result is often preceded by a series of (sometimes) lesser...

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Battles

January 16, 2025

Morgan’s Victory at the Cowpens: Brilliant Tactics or Fortunate Volley?

by Conner Runyan and C. Leon Harris

Gen. Daniel Morgan’s defeat of Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton at the Cowpens is generally attributed to his arrangement of troops into three lines, with...

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Autobiography and Biography

January 13, 2025

George Washington as Parent

by Chaim M. Rosenberg

George Washington was a colonel in the Virginia militia, master of Mount Vernon, founding father, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, first president of the...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

January 9, 2025

Rhode Island Soldiers of Color at Red Bank, Monmouth, and Valley Forge

by Christian McBurney

The 1st Rhode Island Regiment, famously known as the “Black Regiment,” is renowned for its key role in helping to repel three enemy charges...

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The War Years (1775-1783)

January 7, 2025

Joseph Trumbull and the Challenge of Feeding an Army

by David Price

The saying that “an army marches on its stomach” has been attributed to both Napolean Bonaparte and Frederick II, King of Prussia, known as...

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