Lord Dartmouth, Secretary of State for America sent a letter to General Thomas Gage, the British commander in chief in Boston ...

That’s why some members of the local militia were appointed Minutemen, because they could be ready at a minute’s notice. Sweeney invited me to the Concord Minute Men’s dress rehearsal for ...

In April 1955, the National Guard’s 400,000-strong force responded to an unprecedented activation exercise. Operation ...

New England colonial militia, also known as a Minuteman, fires a rifle before sunrise during a reenactment celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and start of the American ...

CONCORD, MASS. (WHDH) - Reenactors representing members of the Concord militia cross the Old North Bridge on Saturday just as brave men did 250 years ago when they prepared to face down the ...

Harrowing overnight rides by Paul Revere, William Dawes and Dr. Samuel Prescott warned members of the Minuteman militia, who had gathered at taverns and meeting halls, that the British were coming.

Harrowing overnight rides by Paul Revere, William Dawes and Dr. Samuel Prescott warned members of the Minuteman militia, who had gathered at taverns and meeting halls, that the British were coming.

T wo hundred and fifty years ago today, American silversmith Paul Revere embarked on his historic ride, dashing on horseback ...

British Regulars fire on New England colonial militia, also known as a Minutemen, during a reenactment celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and start of the American ...

all along the way alerting the colonists and the Minutemen militia of the imminent attack upon our fledgling nation by the British Army. We currently find ourselves facing a new, but no less ...

An illustration of a provincial militia or minuteman (l.) armed and equipped according to law shows him with a long civilian fowling piece not adapted for a bayonet. Depicted as he would have ...