Tag Archives: Emerging Revolutionary War

From the Preservation Front: “Liberty Trailblazers – American Battlefield Trust”

Posted on March 24, 2019 by erwpost

From our friends at American Battlefield Trust (ABT) comes the following announcement and call for assistance. The first line of the announcement sums up the importance of this new initiative of the American Battlefield Trust: “They secured our liberty. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Campaigns, Emerging Revolutionary War, National Park Service, Preservation, Revolutionary War, Southern Theater | Tagged American Battlefield Trust, Battle of Camden, Battle of Eutaw Springs, Emerging Revolutionary War, Liberty Trail, National Park Service, South Carolina, South Carolina Battleground Trust | Leave a comment

Women’s History Month: The Story of Anna Maria Lane

Posted on March 18, 2019 by erwguest

Emerging Revolutionary War welcomes guest historian Paige Backus. Women’s History Month is dedicated to celebrating extraordinary women and encouraging the women of today to be the same. Throughout American history, there are multitudes of women who certainly were put into … Continue reading →

Posted in Armies, Civilian, Common Soldier, Revolutionary War, Women | Tagged Battle of Germantown, Emerging Revolutionary War, Paige Backus, Virginia, Women History Month, Women in the Revolution | Leave a comment

ERW Weekender: The George Washington House

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Phill Greenwalt

In September 1751, a 19-year old, tall, strapping, young Virginian accompanied an ailing older half-brother on a journey to Barbados, in the West Indies. Unbeknownst to this teenager, the journey to the Caribbean Island would be his last venture out … Continue reading →

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Women in War

Posted on March 3, 2019 by erwpost

As February turns to March, our friends at American Battlefield Trust (ABT), in honor of Women’s History Month, are starting a series on “Women in War.” The objective of the initiative is to highlight the important role women have played … Continue reading →

Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Civilian, Emerging Revolutionary War, Memory, Revolutionary War | Tagged American Battlefield Trust, American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, Emerging Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War Trust, Women History Month, Women in War | 1 Comment

Emerging Revolutionary War Series 2019 Releases

Posted on February 3, 2019 by erwpost

In 2018, the inaugural two volumes, of the Emerging Revolutionary War Series published by Savas Beatie, LLC. Those first two volumes were; A Single Blow, The Battles of Lexington and Concord and The Beginning of the American Revolution and Victory or Death, The Battles of … Continue reading →

Posted in Emerging Revolutionary War, Emerging Revolutionary War Series, Revolutionary War | Tagged Battle of Monmouth, Battle of Monmouth Court House, Emerging Revolutionary War, Emerging Revolutionary War Series, Monmouth Court House, Phillip S. Greenwalt, Savas Beatie LLC, Valley Forge, Valley Forge National Historical Park, William Griffith | Leave a comment

Inspiring Books of the American Revolutionary War Era

Posted on January 1, 2019 by erwpost

The start of a new year seems to be coupled with new resolutions and fresh beginnings, naturally. If your list includes looking for that one book to start 2019 with or looking to dive into the American Revolutionary Era with … Continue reading →

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Disaster on the Eastern Frontier

Posted on December 3, 2018 by erwguest

Part Two For Part One, click here. The British and loyalists would not have to wait long. Word of the landing reached the Massachusetts government within a matter of days, and preparations for a counterattack began almost immediately. There was … Continue reading →

Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, British Leadership, Campaigns, Civilian, Common Soldier, Continental Leadership, Emerging Revolutionary War, Militia (Loyalist) Leadership, Militia (Patriot) Leadership, Monuments, Northern Theater, Photography, Revolutionary War | Tagged British, British Army, British Navy, Continental, Continental Marines, Emerging Revolutionary War, Fort George, Library of Congress, Loyalist, Maine, Penobscot, Penobscot Bay, Penobscot Indians, Travis Shaw | Leave a comment