revolutionary war

Work is expected to begin next year on a memorial to be built on the exact spot where a British general turned over his sword to his American counterpart after the Battles of Saratoga during the American Revolution.

An upstate New York town is a step closer to acquiring a Revolutionary War battlefield that had been considered for a quarry business.

WHITEHALL, N.Y. (AP) — A group that promotes tourism in northeastern New York is launching an initiative to highlight Revolutionary War history in seven upstate communities.

FORT ANN, N.Y. (AP) — A national historic preservation organization plans to acquire the upstate New York site of a Revolutionary War battle.

JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — The head of the New York state parks department is joining local officials to mark the restoration of a historic building at a Colonial-era site in the Mohawk Valley.

Steeped in history and legends, New York is filled with stories of the forgotten, eerie and the weird that influence us everyday. The Oriskany Battlefield Monument commemorates and important victory during the Revolutionary War and has a surprising connection to the Erie Canal in Utica.

Steeped in history and legends, New York is filled with stories of the forgotten, eerie and the weird that influence us everyday. Baron Von Steuben was the Drillmaster for the Continental Army and in return for his efforts he was granted a large tract of land 20 miles north of Utica. His plans for the property were far different from what can be seen today but the secrets still remain for those wh

The Revolutionary War reaches its final 'Turn' of the season as the AMC period drama heads into "The Battle of Setauket," and Abe Woodhull (Jame Bell) faces all-out war to keep the Culper Ring alive. Before Sunday's all-new season finale installment brings things to a temporary halt, we have an exclusive first look at the latest AMC episode to 'Turn' the tide in "The Battle of Setauket."

If we were ever wondering what AMC would do after 'Breaking Bad' (which is scheduled for its ultimate end this summer), and 'Mad Men' (which is likely to follow next year) leave the network, our answer has arrived. AMC has officially announced series pickups for forthcoming Revolutionary War drama 'Turn,' and '80s-set "Silicon Prairie" drama 'Halt & Catch Fire,' starring 'Guardians o