Conflict & War
William Howe: Taking the Slow Boat to Philadelphia
by Richard J. WertherWars are seldom won or lost due to a single event. Rather, the ultimate result is often preceded by a series of (sometimes) lesser...
READ MOREWars are seldom won or lost due to a single event. Rather, the ultimate result is often preceded by a series of (sometimes) lesser...
READ MOREGen. Daniel Morgan’s defeat of Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton at the Cowpens is generally attributed to his arrangement of troops into three lines, with...
READ MOREGeorge 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...
READ MOREThe 1st Rhode Island Regiment, famously known as the “Black Regiment,” is renowned for its key role in helping to repel three enemy charges...
READ MOREThe 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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