This April, the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. Below are helpful resources for understanding the militia’s contribution to the Continental Army.

NGEF Revolutionary War Content

Minuteman Minutes:

Articles and Blog Posts

Faces From the Past – NGEF
Christopher Lippitt’s Legacy – NGEF
Shot Heard ‘Round the World: Lexington and Concord-By MAJ Jonathan D. Bratten MEARNG
Legacy of the 175th Infantry- The Maryland Line at Long Island and Beyond-by SFC Aaron Heft MDARNG

Books

Opening Shots in the Colonies 1775-1776: by Glen F. Williams & Jonathan D. Bratten
The Birth of the U.S. Army: by the Association of the United States Army (AUSA)

Resources

https://southcarolina250.com/
U.S. Army | America’s First National Institution
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National Museum of the United States Army
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America 250 | Daughters of the American Revolution
New York Public Library American Revolution Heritage Paintings