The Battle of Quinton’s Bridge
The Battle of Quinton's Bridge On this day in history, March 18, 1778, the Battle of Quinton's Bridge is fought by New Jersey militia near Salem, New Jersey. British General William…
The Battle of Quinton's Bridge On this day in history, March 18, 1778, the Battle of Quinton's Bridge is fought by New Jersey militia near Salem, New Jersey. British General William…
The British Army abandons Boston On this day in history, March 17, 1776, the British army abandons Boston. When the American Revolution broke out on April 19, 1775 at the Battles…
James Madison is born On this day in history, March 16, 1751, James Madison is born. He would become one of the most influential of the Founding Fathers, the 4th US…
The Battle of Guilford Courthouse is the beginning of the end On this day in history, March 15, 1781, the Battle of Guilford Courthouse is the beginning of the end of…
John Barry commissioned by the Continental Navy On this day in history, March 14, 1776, John Barry is commissioned by the Continental Navy. He would become known as the "Father of…
The Battle of Fort Charlotte ends On this day in history, March 13, 1780, the Battle of Fort Charlotte ends when Spanish Governor of Louisiana and General Bernardo de Galvez takes…
British invasion fleet arrives off Cape Fear, North Carolina On this day in history, March 12, 1776, a British invasion fleet arrives at Cape Fear, North Carolina, intending to capture the…
The Commander-in-Chief's Guard is formed On this day in history, March 11, 1776, the Commander-in-Chief's Guard is formed, a unit charged with the personal protection of the Commander-in-Chief's personal household and…
Last naval battle of the American Revolution On this day in history, March 10, 1783, the last naval battle of the American Revolution is fought off Cape Canaveral, Florida, as Captains…
The Siege of Pensacola begins On this day in history, March 9, 1781, the Siege of Pensacola begins. The role of Spain and France in the American Revolution is often underemphasized…