Music of George Washington – Musical Conditions in Early America
To understand the music of George Washington’s time, it is necessary to know musical conditions in America from the days of the first settlers to the end of the eighteenth … Continue reading →
Who Was the Youngest Revolutionary War Soldier or Sailor? – Public comments
Last month we asked:”Who was the youngest (verifiable) soldier or sailor of the American Revolution?”
Comments:
My 5th Great Grand Uncle, Archibald Smithson was born in 1765 aged 10 when … Continue reading →
Who Was the Youngest Revolutionary War Soldier or Sailor?
In the U.S. Revolutionary War, many young boys served as soldiers or sailors. Many of them were drummers or fifers, and a few in their early teens even marched as … Continue reading →