click image for close-up After the revolutionary war, the Continental Congress awarded General Daniel Morgan a gold plaque for his victory at the Battle of Cowpens, which took place in January ...
Why no Cowpens crewman chose to report the outlandish ... It gives the navy a false impression of its seafaring and battle prowess. That’s the sort of thing that that might escape notice in ...
Morgan abided by these orders until the British discovered his tactics. He then prepared for direct confrontation at the Battle of the Cowpens in 1781 against Colonel Banastre Tarleton's British ...
The battle that ensued is known historically as the Battle of the Bulge. The courage and fortitude of the American Soldier was tested against great adversity. Nevertheless, the quality of his ...
On September 17, Lee met General McClellan in the bloodiest single day of fighting in the war and in American history. Union ...
With the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge a month away, Army veterans Harry Miller and Frank Cohn will take center ...
Meanwhile, the service decommissioned three cruisers in recent months: the Leyte Gulf, the Cowpens, and the Antietam ... is ...
Her husband, Andrew, was a soldier under the command of General Pickens in the nearby Battle of Cowpens. For her efforts to increase the number of American patriots at that important battle that ...
The Battle of Droop Mountain during the Civil War was an infamous and bloody mark on the history of a newly formed state.
The two-week battle that followed, fought in brutally cold temperatures, is one of the most celebrated in Marine Corps annals.
This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of Vicksburg was a turning point for the Union Army. The siege lasted six ...
The origin of the so-called Battle of the Oranges dates back to medieval times and is said to commemorate the day the townsfolk were liberated from the harsh rule of an evil duke. The legend goes ...