The American Revolution

The Shot Heard 'Round The World, a view into The American Revolutionary War 1775-1783.

American ''White Plains'' Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/american-white-plains-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Seen in 1776, The White Plains Flag was used by several New York Militias during The American Revolution. Consisting of a Red Field in entirety, a Fie …

Flag of The 1st Pennsylvania Rifles

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-1st-pennsylvania-rifles 31st Jul 2021 - A “hard fighting” Unit of American Militia, The 1st Pennsylvania Rifles fought in many of the more “famous” Northern Colony ba …

Flag of The 1st Rhode Island Regiment

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-1st-rhode-island-regiment 31st Jul 2021 - Raised in 1781 in Rhode Island, the Regiment was also the first All Black-American regiment created for service against Great Britain by the newly for …

Forester Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/forester-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Known as “The Kings Colors”, The Forester Flag was carried by an American Loyalist Militia (commanded by Major Samuel Forster). The Unit w …

Schuyler Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/schuyler-flag 31st Jul 2021 - General John Schuyler had served with The British (and later French), during the American French-Indian Wars. The Father-In-Law of American patriot Al …

American ''Schenectady Liberty'' Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/american-schenectady-liberty-flag 31st Jul 2021 - An early Colonial “Protest” Flag, Liberty Flags were flown in Town, Village and City Centers on “Liberty Poles”. First seen in …

Fort Miffin Garrison Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/fort-miffin-garrison-flag 31st Jul 2021 - An unusual Flag with an oft-heard history, it flew originally in 1777 during The American Revolutionary War over Ft. Miffin (Delaware River). Designed …

American-French Alliance Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/americanfrench-alliance-flag 31st Jul 2021 - Used briefly (1781-82), this Flag was created to symbolize the alliance between America and France (with whose help independence could not have been a …

American ''Hanover Associators'' Flag

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/american-hanover-associators-fag 31st Jul 2021 - An American Revolutionary War Militia raised in Pennsylvania as early as 1774, The Hanover Associators were simple “working Class” Colonis …

American 2nd Massachusetts Regiment

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/american-2nd-massachusetts-regiment 31st Jul 2021 - The Green Banner (also called The ''Headman Flag'') of The 2nd Massachusetts Regiment was raised in 1778, in Boston. Consisting of an entire Green Fie …

French M1767 Grenadier Sword

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/french-m1767-grenadier-sword 31st Jul 2021 - Simple in it's manufacture and design, The Model 1767 French Hanger was a broad bladed , single-edged weapon. The blade measured 35-inches. Weighing i …

Flag of The 2nd Continental Light Dragoons

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/flag-of-the-2nd-continental-light-dragoons 31st Jul 2021 - Formed in Connecticut (1776), The 2nd Regiment of Light Dragoons, were one of the first Units deployed by the young United States, in their War agains …