The phrase “An Appeal to Heaven” comes from a passage of British philosopher ... “This flag was originally used during the American Revolutionary War, flown by George Washington’s cruisers ...

The Times previously reported that an upside down American flag — a ... banner dates to the Revolutionary War. Six schooners outfitted by George Washington to intercept British vessels at ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings during ...