In the winter of 1776, George Washington dispatched bookseller Henry Knox to Crown Point and Ticonderoga in order to bring the artillery stored there

Once offering the height of luxury on Lake Champlain, this grand hotel was located on Bluff Point, now the site of Clinton Community College. The

Military Establishment at St. John, Quebec. By John Benson Lossing. On June 27, 1775, the newly formed Continental Congress authorized General

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    To keep the balance of trade favorable to the mother-country, the British had established laws with its colonies that

  Born in 1741, to a well-established merchant family in Norwich, Connecticut, Benedict Arnold had a troubled past. He was the second of

Julius Wasmus Julius F. Wasmus was a German surgeon who fought for the British in the American Revolution. Wasmus served in a German regiment, the

An excerpt from William Leete Stone’s Memoirs and Letters and Journals of Major General Riedesel during his Residence in America, Translated from the