As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

Alexandria's George Washington Birthday Parade is on the same day as the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War.

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

When George Washington goes to heaven in the Gullah Traveling Theater’s telling of the American Revolution, Saint Peter stops ...

Photo by Tim Peterson Re-enactors explain the workings of 18th-century heavy artillery to young visitors during Revolutionary War weekend at George Washington’s Mount Vernon.

The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will display this circa-1790 portrait of George Washington by American artist Charles Peale Polk (1767-1822), who portrays the general as the victor of the ...

When Young George Washington Started a War A just-discovered eyewitness account provides startling new evidence about who fired the shot that sparked the French and Indian War ...

When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...

During the Revolutionary War, Washington only briefly returned to Mount Vernon in 1781, just before the Yorktown campaign and ultimate victory for American independence.

His men built forts at Brooklyn Heights and placed troops along Gowanus Heights as protection. In early July, 400 British ships carrying 32,000 troops under General William Howe anchored near Staten ...