"The story of Ethan Allen and the much-loved Green Mountain Boys of Vermont and their role in the American Revolution--the myth and the reality. A rare look at a corner of the Revolutionary War. In Those Turbulent Sons of Freedom, Wren overturns the myth of Ethan Allen as a legendary hero of the American Revolution and a patriotic son of Vermont and offers a different portrait of Allen and his Green Mountain Boys. They were ruffians who joined the...

This episode of the U.S. Army's The Big Picture television series tells the story of the 7th Infantry Division's performance in the fight that started with the bold invasion of Inchon in the early fall of 1950. The 7th Division's invasion of the "Land of the Morning Calm" was really a return to a land that they had come to know intimately. This video from the National Archives and Records Administration explains that South Korea was where the 7th...

"The purpose of this book is to identify Maryland residents who served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812 and not to create a detailed service record for each individual man ... Overall, this book should be used to identify soldiers and to point out what records are available for each individual ... There are a total of 5,452 men listed in this book. Twenty-seven men have been identified as being African-Americans; 545 men became prisoners of...