click image for close-up This portrait of an unidentified Revolutionary War sailor was painted in oil ... having served in the British navy and in the colonies' state navies, as well as on ...

As Massachusetts prepares to commemorate 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War, one way to learn about Boston's ...

LINCOLN — It’s a raw, gray, cold morning in the tall woods of Lincoln, and the British are coming. Dozens of them, clad in ...

The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...

Unlike the Continental Army, the Navy recruited both free and enslaved blacks from the very start of the Revolutionary ... already experienced sailors, having served in British and state navies ...

One British soldier's diary account details ... Adrian Coulter Leiby recounted in "The Revolutionary War in the Hackensack Valley." They hit the village at 5 a.m. The Continental Army's soldiers ...

Amid weekend celebrations marking St. Patrick’s Day and the evacuation of British soldiers from the city during the Revolutionary War, several sailors on Saturday toured South Boston to meet ...