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Seymour entered into the war as a slave owned by the brother of Aaron Burr. By the end of the war, he would earn his freedom.

Aaron Burr

African American Revolutionary War Heroes: Seymour Burr

There were several African American Revolutionary War heroes that made major contributions on and off the battlefield, but not all of them fought for the Colonists. Read more

John Allen died leading his Kentucky militia at the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812.

Aaron Burr

Colonel John Allen and the River Raisin Debacle

By Stuart W. Sanders

It had been eight years since Jane Logan Allen’s husband, Colonel John Allen, had departed with his regiment. Read more

Aaron Burr

Monmouth: Longest Battle of the American Revolution

By Eric Niderost

On June 19, 1778, Continental soldiers marched out of Valley Forge, happy to leave the rough wooden cabins where they had spent a miserable winter; cold, hunger, and disease had been their constant companions. Read more

Led by 'General' William Eaton, one of the strangest invading forces in history set out across the desert near Tripoli to avenge American honor.

Aaron Burr

‘General’ William Eaton: To The Shores of Tripoli…

by Mark S. Longo

Most Americans can recite the second line of the immortal “Marine Hymn” by memory, but few actually know what it means. Read more

Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson’s presidency was preceded by his reputation as a hothead, but an indomitable and effective general.

Aaron Burr

Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson (1767-1845)

by Blaine Taylor

On Dec. 1, 1814, Andrew Jackson and his staff rode into New Orleans to take command of the defense of the American city. Read more

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