Tag Archives: Anthony Wayne

Return to Command

Posted on June 18, 2020 by erwpost

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes back guest historian Dan Davis Like my last post at Emerging Revolutionary War on the “Race to the Dan”, the origins of this post lie in a conversation with blog co-founder, Phill Greenwalt. The topic of … Continue reading →

Posted in Armies, Continental Leadership, Emerging Revolutionary War, Militia (Patriot) Leadership, Personalities, Revolutionary War | Tagged 1779, 1780, 1781, Anthony Wayne, Battle of Camden, Dan Davis, Daniel Morgan, George Washington, Horatio Gates, Lord Cornwallis, Nathanael Greene, southern campaign, Virginia | Leave a comment

“Rev War Roundtable with ERW” Lays Siege at Yorktown

Posted on May 28, 2020 by erwpost

After our sojourn to the French and Indian War last Sunday, “Rev War Roundtable with ERW” returns to the American Revolution this weekend at 7 p.m. EST. Join Emerging Revolutionary War and a guest historian as they discuss, comment, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Revolutionary War | Tagged American Revolution, Anthony Wayne, Banastre Tarleton, Emerging Revolutionary War, Kirby Smith, Lord Charles Cornwallis, Marquis de Lafayette, Rev War Revelry, Rev War Roundtable with ERW, Siege of Yorktown | Leave a comment

A Portrait of John Cuppy

Posted on January 15, 2020 by erwguest

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes guest historian Gabriel Neville Most of the enlisted men of the Revolutionary War are faceless and forgotten—just names on lists. Biographies and painted portraits are honors that were reserved for officers. Even so, it is possible … Continue reading →

Posted in Common Soldier, Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Revolutionary War | Tagged 1778, American Revolution, Anthony Wayne, Common Soldier, Emerging Revolutionary War, Fort McIntosh, Fort Pitt, Garbiel Neville, John Cuppy, Morristown, Native Americans, Scotch-Irish, Virginian | Leave a comment

Following Washington

Posted on December 19, 2019 by erwguest

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes guest historian Terry Rensel. I despise driving the Pennsylvania Turnpike, so for my drive from Fredericksburg, Virginia to Erie, Pennsylvania to visit family for Thanksgiving I decide to go cross-country to Cumberland, Maryland and then play … Continue reading →

Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Revolutionary War | Tagged 1754, Anthony Wayne, Fort LeBoeuf, Fort Necessity, George Washington, National Park Service, Pennsylvania, Terry Rensel | 1 Comment

ERW Weekender: Remember Paoli!

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Mark Wilcox

On the night of September 20, 1777, while encamped in Chester County, PA just outside Philadelphia, a division of American soldiers was defeated in a swift surprise attack by a slightly smaller British force. American propagandists, in an effort to … Continue reading →

Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Emerging Revolutionary War, Northern Theater, Revolutionary War | Tagged 1777, 1779, Anthony Wayne, Battle of Paoli, British, Charles Gray, George Washington, Paoli Battlefield Historical Park, Philadelphia Campaign, War of 1812, William Howe | 3 Comments

ERW Weekender: Brandywine & Valley Forge

Posted on September 2, 2016 by erwguest

Emerging Revolutionary War is honored to welcome guest historian Daniel Welch to the blog. A brief biography of Mr. Welch is at the bottom of the post. Several weeks ago I decided to take my usual weekend off of visiting … Continue reading →

Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Continental Leadership, Memory, Monuments, National Park Service, Northern Theater, Photography, Revolutionary War | Tagged 1777, 1778, American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, Anthony Wayne, Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Battle of Brandywine, Black Powder Tavern, Brandywine, Brandywine Battlefield Park Associates, Continental Army, George Washington, Pennsylvania, Valley Forge, Valley Forge National Historical Park | 1 Comment