Events at: National Museum of the United States Army
Virtual Book Talk – “Till the Extinction of This Rebellion,” by Eric Sterner
“Till the Extinction of This Rebellion: George Rogers Clark, Frontier Warfare, and the Illinois Campaign of 1778–1779,” by Eric Sterner Author Eric Sterner continues his research and writing into the often-overlooked Western theater of the Revolutionary War. His latest book focuses on the frontier campaigns of Virginia’s George Rogers Clark of 1778–79, in what was […]
We the People – The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
Generations of Americans have used military service to expand notions of citizenship and advance civil rights. As a result, military service has become a tool to broaden the concept of “the people” and what it means to be an American. The 6888th Central Postal Battalion was the first and only all-Black unit sent overseas during […]
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