Each year, thousands of visitors walk the grounds of Valley Forge, one of Montgomery County’s most storied historic sites. They come for the history. Most leave with only half the story. The familiar ...

The Army celebrates its birthday in recognition of when the Second Continental Congress, sitting in Philadelphia, adopted the New England Militia as the “Continental Army” on June 14, 1775 – one year ...

On December 26, 1776, the full might of General George Washington’s Continental Army was revealed along the frozen riverbanks of Pennsylvania when the Patriots triumphed at the Battle of Trenton—one ...

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After 250 years, 44 Continental Army soldiers are being buried with honors in upstate New York after their remains were found in a construction site near Lake George.

Lake George, N.Y. — On a bright spring morning, volunteers from military veteran and history groups gathered outside the New York State Museum in Albany. "Whoever's going to be pallbearers, come on in ...

Christmas, 1776. George Washington and his Continental Army suffered a string of defeats as they retreat into New Jersey and Pennsylvania from New York. Only through the courageous actions of the ...

As fireworks light the sky each Fourth of July, Americans gather to celebrate the birth of a Nation and the words that shaped its beginning. The Declaration of Independence proclaimed that “all men ...

TOWAMENCIN — Local historians Brian Hagey and Victor Verbeke informed the township that its application was recently approved by the state’s Historic Preservation Office, Board of Supervisors ...