O'Donnell: Lexington and Concord and Captain Samuel Whittemore's Last Stand
April 19, 1775, marked the beginning of an epic journey for a band of brothers who risked EVERYTHING for a nation yet to be born.
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April 19, 1775, marked the beginning of an epic journey for a band of brothers who risked EVERYTHING for a nation yet to be born.
George Washington had decided on a daring plan: crossing the ice-choked Delaware River and mounting a surprise attack on the Hessian garrison at Trenton.
246 years ago this week the fate of Washington’s army and the Revolution—lay on the muscled shoulders of the Marblehead Regiment.
This week, 246 years ago, a few hundred Maryland soldiers bravely charged thousands of British soldiers and Hessian mercenaries.
A little-known plot was hatched to assassinate George Washington 246 years ago that could have potentially altered the course of history.