John Trumball's The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The last stop on Boston’s Freedom Trail is a shrine to the fog of war.

When colonial-era reenactors gather in June to mark the 250th anniversary of one of the American Revolution’s most significant battles, it won’t be near the site of the original battle in Boston. But ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who ...

A new set of stamps honors five pivotal American Revolution battlefields across the Northeast as the US prepares for its ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings during ...

BUNKER HILL, Monday, Va., July 15 ... and will likely give us battle there to-to morrow. Advertisement ...

Bunker Hill Monument is part of the Boston National Historical Park and a stop on the Freedom Trail. The first major battle of the American Revolution took place on Breed's Hill in June 1775 ...

Nelson opens with the Battle of Brooklyn, fought more than a year later, to show how Bunker Hill affected British perceptions of American fighting qualities. He then gives us a quick-paced look at the ...

A few rounds of gunfire were exchanged on Grape Island in Hingham Bay during May 1775 ... Bunker Hill, so as to prevent the British from taking control of the hills surrounding Boston. This battle ...