Occupation as Liberation
240 years ago, Philadelphia was occupied by British forces under the command of General Howe; the city was taken after a brutal campaign through the outskirts o...
Tag: British Army
A Vision in Vermillion
Or scarlet, as the case may be. I’m reading Jane Kamensky’s “A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley,” and just 56 pag...
Time Traveling
Once again headed south, this time with a more fully loaded vehicle and the Gentlemen of chez Calash. We shall return stinking and happy, I hope, and if not, th...
To the Right Face!
That’s Captain Cowell’s right, if you were wondering. You can learn more about his biography here, from the National Army Museum London website (whe...
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