Fort Henry

Features, Frontier, Interviews, Native Americans, People, The War Years (1775-1783) May 3, 2020 May 3, 2020

This Week on Dispatches: Eric Sterner on the Siege of Fort Henry

by Editors

On this week’s Dispatches host Brady Crytzer interviews JAR contributor and writer Eric Sterner on the Siege of Fort Henry on the Virginia frontier in 1782….

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Myths and Legends, People, The War Years (1775-1783) January 14, 2020 January 14, 2020

Betty Zane and the Siege of Fort Henry, September 1782

by Eric Sterner

In 1774, as tensions between colonials and Native Americans living along the upper Ohio River grew, settlers either fled east of the mountains or…

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1. Doug Bonforte HMS Roebuck on the Delaware

Excellent article, Bob! Can't wait to play a wargame scenario on the fight for the Delaware. Thanks for a very interesting piece. - DB
2. Douglas R Dorney Lord Cornwallis: Defender of British and American Liberty?

Richard-Thank you for the comment. My source on the Union was certainly not as precise in the use of the title of the act. In that regard, several sources on…
3. Richard Normington Lord Cornwallis: Defender of British and American Liberty?

Excellent article. Minor point which you may just want to edit rather than leave this as a comment. It was an Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland. Wales…