In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, ...
A sea captain and namesake of Conyngham Borough so harassed merchant ships that the English hesitated to sail around their ...
Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...
A revolutionary figure ... An early leader of India's First War of Independence (1857), Pandey's defiance against British officers led to a massive rebellion by Indian soldiers.
The Royal Navy has allowed officers to wear ... should be on maintaining its war-fighting capability in an increasingly dangerous world. The whole point of uniform in a disciplined fighting ...
The emphasis on a state-centred revolutionary struggle necessarily focuses on the role of the civil service, rather than the soldiers, in both the British ... of any officer, servant, employee ...
The Federalist party made great preparations and reserved the meetinghouse as the place for their celebration. An eminent ...
Laura and Robert Dunne have spent nearly 36 years restoring and furnishing their historic Long Island home, a circa-1770s timber-frame house built by Revolutionary War soldier Morris Bartow.
The Revolutionary War's Battle of Camden did not go well for the Continental Army or its patriot militias. Following France's entry into the war on the American side, the British subdued its ...