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Kurt Russell recently traced his family roots back to Arlington and the first day of the Revolutionary War, where his ancestor Jason Russell died defending his home during the Battle of Menotomy.
“Call To Arms: The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed together.
The Revolutionary War-era gunboat — likely built in 1775, a year before the US gained independence — was discovered by construction workers in 2010 after it sat for centuries in an underground ...
Researchers in NYC work to restore a boat that was used to protect Philly in the Revolutionary War after being uncovered at the World Trade Center.
A Revolutionary War-era boat is being reconstructed more than two centuries after being buried deep beneath Manhattan’s expanding shoreline. The New York State Museum in Albany will become a ...
Two Revolutionary War letters were recently brought together at a museum in upstate New York, exactly 250 years after they were written.
Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.
Revolutionary War gunboat, found at Ground Zero, docks at the State Museum Museumgoers can watch the reassembly of the 1770s vessel in real time By Katherine Kiessling, Staff Writer May 24, 2025 ...
The National Museum of the United States Army revealed a new temporary exhibit featuring nearly 300 Revolutionary War artifacts to commemorate the Army’s 250th anniversary on June 14. “Call to ...
Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War. The skeletons were found on the grounds of a gunpowder magazine at ...