All posts tagged "Continental Army"
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1.2KConnecticutBenedict Arnold’s Treason Unmasked to Washington—in Arnold’s Own House
George Washington learned about Benedict Arnold’s treason while staying at Benedict Arnold’s house near West Point. He wondered why Arnold, his best...
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3.4KMassachusettsAgrippa Hull, Race Under British Rule
After decades of neglect the common burial grounds of slaves are now being documented, honored and preserved from New York to Mississippi...
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4.8KConnecticutDavid Wooster, Revolutionary War Hero, Befriends a Freed Slave
David Wooster is known more as the person who gave New Haven’s Wooster Square neighborhood its name than for his heroism during...
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15.1K12MassachusettsDeborah Sampson: Massachusetts’ Revolutionary Woman Warrior
At five-foot-seven, Deborah Sampson was tall for a girl in 1782. In fact, she was tall for a man in those times....
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