James Henry Craig

Loyalists, Patriots, People, Prisoners of War, The War Years (1775-1783) May 31, 2021 May 29, 2021

The Capture of North Carolina Governor Thomas Burke

by Travis Copeland

When the vote came on Tuesday, July 26, 1781, before the House’s evening adjournment, it was Thomas Burke’s turn to hold the Executive office…

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Features October 30, 2017 October 29, 2017

James Henry Craig: The Pocket Hercules

by Chaim M. Rosenberg

James Henry Craig, an officer in the British army, fought in the Revolutionary War from the beginning to the end. He was at Bunker…

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