Soldiers of the American Revolution: African American of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment; New England militiaman; frontier rifleman wearing a Virginia hunting shirt; French officer in a blue coat.
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Historian and author Don Hagist provided opening remarks to begin his lecture about the British Army before and during the Revolutionary War. The ...
As the war enters its sixth year, the Continental Army is starting to show signs of fraying. After British victories in the Siege of Charleston and the Battle of Waxhaws, British soldiers under ...
After the American victory over the British on Jan. 3, 1777, Gen. George Washington managed to hang on to his army - but just barely. As both British and American armies settled into their winter ...
A relic of the American Revolution is delicately ushered into the National Museum of the United States Army, at Fort Belvoir, Va. It's the First Rhode Island Regimental Flag. "And if it could talk, ...
George Washington and the Continental Army spend the winter at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Conditions are horrible. Many soldiers are sick, clothing is scarce, and men go for days with barely any food ...
pt. 1. Setting the stage. How armies learn -- The hard lesson of insurgency -- The British and American armies: separated by a common language -- pt. 2. Malaya. British army counterinsurgency learning ...