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Spotlights by Conflict: Revolutionary War

The Bloom of His Youth

Conflict: Revolutionary War

by Soldier Source

Research into the service of Revolutionary war soldiers can sometimes be frustrating and limited due to the lack of available records. Undoubtedly, much has been lost over the centuries, and the fragility and age of what is available makes accessibility … Continue reading →

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Joseph Galloway, First Among Loyalists

Conflict: Revolutionary War

by Taraya

Joseph Galloway had the unique position of being an American-born Loyalist during the time of the Revolutionary War. Born in Maryland, he moved with his father to Pennsylvania where he was given a liberal schooling and eventually began to study … Continue reading →

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The Pages of America

Conflict: Revolutionary War

by Taraya

On July 2nd, 1776, Congress voted to declare independence from Britain. Two days later, the wording of the official Declaration of Independence was approved. It is this world-changing action that has been celebrated on the fourth of July every year … Continue reading →

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Little Drummer Boys

Conflict: Civil War, Revolutionary War, War of 1812

by Kayla

Although army drummers were usually adult males, young boys were trained to take their place—some even starting as young as eight years old. These boys were responsible for memorizing up to 40 beats to communicate to the troops. Some of … Continue reading →

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Death of a Traitor

Conflict: Revolutionary War

by Karen

On 14 June 1801, Benedict Arnold, America’s best-known Revolutionary War traitor, died quietly in his home in London, England, at the age of 60. Infamous for his foiled plot to sell his command at West Point to the British in … Continue reading →

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