Two decades later, New Yorkers and New Englanders were able to set aside their differences — most of them, anyway — and go to war again, this time against the British. In the winter of 1775-76, New York aided American Col. Henry Knox’s effort to haul...

From left, Second Vice President National Aline Roberts, State First Vice President Charlotte Miller, Rachel Jackson, Andrew Jackson, Chapter Registrar Debra Wilson, Brenda Holt and Chapter President Lynda Williams. Members of the General Henry Knox...

If this wasn’t enough, approximately 90% of the soldiers in the Continental Army had thrown in the towel and headed home. Washington now had about 2,400 troops under the command of Major Generals John Sullivan and Nathanial Greene, along with Brigadier...

Cost of the carolers is $65 and shipping within the Continental U.S. can be arranged. The Marbleheader is the first in a series of carolers representing historical figures from the 1776 Christmas crossing, including frontiersmen, George Washington,...

The walk will also raise money for Fort Ticonderoga, Boston National Historical Park and Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum in Thormaston, Maine. Knox was later promoted to major general. The walk will start in Ticonderoga on Friday, April 6,...

Henry Knox took while leading an expedition that hauled dozens of artillery pieces from the fort to Gen. George Washington's troops outside Boston in the winter of 1775-1776. The arrival of the cannon forced the British to evacuate Boston. The walk...