Our nation has long been grateful to our veterans, starting with the American Revolutionary War. When Amos Barnes died in…

Did your ancestor fight at the Battle of Monmouth during the Revolutionary War? My cousin Joel Pratt (1752-1844) did…

GenealogyBank’s Historical Newspaper Archives have not only the stories of our Revolutionary War ancestors – but daily news reports of…

Introduction: Gena Philibert-Ortega is a genealogist and author of the book “From the Family Kitchen.” In this blog article…

From its earliest days, the U.S. government has granted pensions to soldiers or their surviving relatives in cases where…

I found this interesting obituary for John Baker (1741-1826). It says that Baker: was a native of Hungary, came…

With the Fourth of July approaching, America prepares to celebrate Independence Day – and genealogists’ thoughts turn to their Revolutionary…

GenealogyBank has a strong collection of Revolutionary War records. We have thousands of newspapers that were published before, during and…

When I am gone, beat the drum and fire the guns. ~ Captain and Chief Tishomingo As we get closer…