Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Mechanical Arts & Numismatics Senior Curator Erik Goldstein provided a brief history of research into the weapons used in the fight for American independence. This ...

West Point was never captured by the British ... the grounds were used by locals, and some graves of Revolutionary War soldiers can be found here. So can the graves of such notable soldiers ...

West Point has a proud history dating back to the early days of the republic Dozens of West Point cadets have cheated in one of the biggest exam scandals to hit the elite US military academy in ...

A West Point cadet who wore a Che Guevara T-shirt to his graduation has been drummed out of the US military. Spenser Rapone, 26, quit on Monday with an other-than-honourable discharge over his ...

Agrippa Hull was a freeborn black man who served in the Massachusetts militia during the Revolutionary War ... by signed by George Washington at West Point in 1783, explaining that Hull had ...

Lee's father, also known as "Light-Horse Harry," had been a cavalry leader during the Revolutionary War. Henry Lee had ... States Military Academy at West Point. There, he quickly rose in the ...