With the beginning of the 250th celebration of the American Revolution this year, contributions made in New York State were notable, but not always well-known. An essential contributor to ...

Original journal, attributed to William Colbrath, has title: Journal of the most material occurrences preceding the siege of Fort Schuyler (formerly Fort Stanwix) with an account of the siege, &c.

ROME, N.Y. — Soldiers standing guard at the rural outpost of Fort Stanwix in the 1770s spent countless hours peering through the wood battlements at tall grass and shrubs, searching for signs of ...

ROME — Out of all the world’s sieges, the 21-day siege at Fort Schuyler seems tame. Yet, the defense by American revolutionary troops at what is now called Fort Stanwix National Monument eventually ...