George Washington defeated the British at Monmouth, N.J. A pair of saddle pistols used by the Marquis de Lafayette during the battle fetched nearly $2 million at a 2002 auction. In 1838 ...

George Washington must be turning over in ... the land related to the American Revolution, on the road to the Battle of Monmouth. But that is the proposal from Active Acquisitions, a real estate ...

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According to Marshall, "a waiter, too small to wield a sword" saved the life of a relative of George Washington during the battle. Just as Lieutenant Colonel William Washington, leader of the ...

Durkee crossed the Delaware River with General George Washington on Christmas Day 1776. He became Colonel of the 4th Regiment, Connecticut Line, in January 1776. His regiment spent the winter of ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson likened former President Donald Trump to “bulletproof George ... referencing the Battle of the Monongahela during the French and Indian War, when Washington ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington ... During the war, Washington's battle record was mixed.

George Washington was the son of Augustine ... Near Toledo, Ohio, Washington sent federal troops to fight seven tribes of Native Americans in the Battle of Fallen Timbers in the summer of 1794.

That famous description of George ... summer tested Washington, it was only a small taste of what was to come. By 1776 he and his men were in a struggle for survival, yielding battle after battle ...

Lexington and Concord are considered the first battles of the Revolutionary War, and freed slave Peter Salem, who fought at both and fired a key shot at the Battle of Bunker Hill, joined about a ...

Eastern Washington, which returned 18 starters, rolled up over 547 yards of offense and kept Monmouth ... But the ability to battle through adversity and continue fighting will be a big part ...