The American Revolution
The Shot Heard 'Round The World, a view into The American Revolutionary War 1775-1783.
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31st Jul 2021 - Formed in 1688, The British 17th Regiment of Foot was one of the more active of Units with English service. They saw (more or less) 300 years of maint …
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31st Jul 2021 - A Hero of America's War for Independence, William Jasper was possibly a German immigrant who came to The Colony of Pennsylvania in the 1760s. Illitera …
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31st Jul 2021 - Raised in response to the needs for Forces to serve in The Continental Army by a newly created ''American'' Congress in 1776, The Georgia Regiment of …
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31st Jul 2021 - Seen as one of the ''Fathers'' of the form of Guerrilla Warfare known as Rangers, Benjamin Church served in The American Colonial Militia raised by Gr …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed and flown in 1776 for The Town of Huntington, New York's Militia, the Red Banner with the simple White phrase “LIBERTY”, was carr …
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31st Jul 2021 - Another iconic and well-known Revolutionary War Flag, it “vied” in popularity with The Gadsden “Don't Tread On Me” Flag. The C …
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31st Jul 2021 - Assigned to The 2nd Rhode Island Militia, The “Hope” Flag was a later flag used in 1781. Although Rhode Island did participate in most of …
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31st Jul 2021 - Raised in 1775, The Newport Light Infantry were from New Hampshire. They were formed to protect the New Hampshire Coastline from British Naval and Mar …
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31st Jul 2021 - Formed in 1775 (in Virginia), Morgan's Rifles were an elite Corps. (of Riflemen) and reportedly crack shots. Commanded by Frontiersman Daniel Boone's …
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31st Jul 2021 - Known as “The Rattlesnake Flag”, The 1st Westmoreland County Volunteers were raised in Pennsylvania in 1775. They occupied the unusual rol …
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31st Jul 2021 - Raised in 1776, the Flag of this Mounted Continental Regiment had a “love story” attached to it. Commanded by Colonel James Elliot (and re …
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31st Jul 2021 - Within 1 month of being formed, the “new” Continental Army of General George Washington was embroiled in The Battle of Brooklyn Heights (1 …