Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...

John Hall was a private in the 2nd New York Regiment of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary ... be seen here — were in camp around Newburgh, New York. The war had effectively ended ...

Epic Guide to Revolutionary ... War, in which America gained its independence, took place. Two of America’s Founding Fathers fought at the site. General George Washington led the Continental ...

On this day in 1775, the Continental Congress, the governing body of the 13 American colonies and later the United States, ...

The U.S. Army, established on June 14, 1775, played a crucial role in the Revolutionary War, including the Battle of Brooklyn. This battle, though a defeat for the Continental Army, demonstrated ...

As the Revolutionary War spread ... behind the British throughout the war. • Lord Dunmore's Proclamation By the winter of 1777-78, the Continental Army had dwindled to 18,000 from disease ...

Yet New York City was an incredibly important city during the war, the site of ... back to the Revolutionary War. The park includes parts of the high ground where the Continental Army constructed ...

They won that 21st-century fight, and the land was accessible for an army ... of war. Lloyd: The Friends of Camp Security is looking forward to sharing this important Revolutionary War site ...