Christmas Day: A Soldier’s Holiday?
bySoldiers’ celebrations depended on circumstances, personal beliefs, and family or community traditions. David DeSimone notes in his article “Another Look at Christmas in the…
Soldiers’ celebrations depended on circumstances, personal beliefs, and family or community traditions. David DeSimone notes in his article “Another Look at Christmas in the…
“The number of sick increasing every day, in all the different Camps of the army,” wrote Capt. John Peebles in his diary on September…
In March and April of 1780, there was a string of home invasions and robberies around the villages of Jamaica and Flushing on Long…