YORKTOWN — Historic Grace Episcopal Church in Yorktown held its annual Veterans Day Service On Monday, Nov. 11. According to ...
A new historic sign slated for unveiling at 1 p.m. Saturday will mark the spot where a French patriot passed by during the ...
what makes Yorktown Battlefield so special? For starters, it's the site of the 1781 siege and surrender of British troops to General George Washington in the Revolutionary War. And second ...
One, Virginia’s Thomas Nelson Jr., asked George Washington to bombard his house during the battle of Yorktown. (It had been ...
Fredericksburg Lafayette Bicentennial Commemoration Weekend will honor the 200th anniversary of the historic visit of Gen.
From there, we went to Yorktown, and back to Williamsburg ... As a young man, Lafayette was able to play a role in our war, ...
Israel and Iran may be entering a window of maximum danger during the closing curtain of President Biden’s extended lame duck ...
So, he diverted his own troops to Virginia, where he was forced to surrender to Americans at Yorktown, ending all major combat in the Revolutionary War. Thomas' time in this earliest version of the ...
Backcountry colonists in Camden and Long Bluff, South Carolina helped win the American Revolutionary War by declaring their ...
It was the American Revolutionary War’s last major battle in the South ... but he recovered quickly enough to travel to ...
In 1781, Redington was part of the Battle of Yorktown in Virginia, a decisive American victory that is considered to have ...
By Gretchen Witt Rowan Public Library The Edith M. Clark History Room at Rowan Public Library has a substantial array of materials to facilitate anyone’s genealogical research. RPL holds marriage, ...