The French suffered 476 casualties in the Battle of Puebla, while the outnumbered Mexicans only suffered 339. M ay 5 is celebrated in Mexican-American communities throughout the U ...

The Russians have shown North Korean soldiers participating in exercises on one of their training grounds, simulating trench ...

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...

Just after dawn on the Lexington Battle Green, militiamen, muskets in hand, took on a much larger contingent of British regulars. The battle ended with eight Americans killed and 10 wounded -- the ...

Rain showers will move northward into Southeast Michigan. Blissfield, Lambertville and Monroe will be among the first communities to see rain showers on Sunday morning. (WDIV) It's the perfect ...

And the smell of gunpowder hung in the air as the Colonials discharged their muskets in preparation for a confrontation. “Do not fire unless fired upon!” Stephen Cole, portraying militia ...

Flash forward from 1775 to 2025, and the sounds of musket fire still loom large on the minds of many Bay Staters. On Saturday morning, thousands gathered to witness a re-enactment of the Battle of ...

Notably, fowling pieces were smoothbore guns, much like the military muskets of the time, and were often fired with shot or a single, round projectile that was considerably smaller than the bore ...

British Regulars fire on New England colonial militia, also known as a Minutemen, during a reenactment celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and start of the American ...

The following are a good selection of rifles for the variety of species currently residing on these isles. Red: Mauser M18 Pure Stalking reds on the hill can be an arduous task. Given that reds are ...

After years of planning, volunteer committees in Concord and Lexington are chomping at the bit for tens of thousands of people to arrive in their towns to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...