The commander-in-chief initially barred black soldiers from joining the ranks, but he came to understand the value—both moral ...

Military leaders, veterans, and civic voices gather at Mount Vernon to mark Army’s 250th and launch a campaign urging ...

There are antiques in there that can’t be replaced by money or God.” “The castle is on fire!” the three women said as they ...

An anniversary commemoration of the founding of the United States Army will be held at the War Office in Lebanon this weekend. The commemoration will be held Saturday at the War Office, 149 West Town ...

To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army ... Continental Army on June 14, 1775, nearly two months after the battle of Lexington and Concord ignited the American Revolution. George ...

Some of the nation’s top military leaders, veterans, and civic voices are gathering this week at George Washington ... "This is where Washington was called to lead the Continental Army ...

Congress voted to create the Continental Army and then, on June 15, appointed George Washington as commander in chief. Planning has been in the works for almost two years to commemorate the ...

Just days after being commissioned as the commander in chief of the Continental Army in June 1775, George Washington arrived in Wallingford. On June 29, 1775, Washington stood under the shade of a ...