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Lafayette's Impossible Escape: The Battle of Barren Hill
On the night of May 19, 1778, 16,000 British soldiers marched through the dark to crush just 2,000 rebels. Their target was the 20-year-old Marquis de Lafayette, and t...
Simcoe’s Ruthless Raid: The Battle of Crooked Billet
Major John Graves Simcoe wanted a "grand stroke" to destroy the Pennsylvania Militia. On May 1, 1778, his ruthless surprise attack caught a sleeping American camp in a...
The Trap That Turned a Creek Red: Battle of Quinton's Bridge
It was a trap that turned a frozen creek into a killing field. In March 1778, the Queen's Rangers used a "feigned retreat" to lure American militia into a deadly massa...
Friedrich von Steuben & The Rebirth of the Continental Army (Valley Forge)
They were starving, freezing, and dissolving into a "wrecked army". The Continental Army at Valley Forge was on the brink of collapse, facing famine, disease, and its ...
Battle of Matson's Ford: The Forgotten Trial on the Road to Valley Forge
Before the legend of Valley Forge, there was Matson's Ford – a chaotic, accidental battle that nearly brought Washington's Continental Army to its knees. Discover the ...
