On June 17, 1775, New England soldiers faced the British army in one of their first battles, on hilly pastures across the Charles River from Boston. In the engagement, popularly known as the Battle of ...
OUR TED WAYMAN IS IN CHARLESTOWN. THESE ARE THE DESCENDANTS OF THOSE WHO FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL. THEY SAY THEIR RELATIVES ARE AMERICAN HEROES. I THINK ABOUT MY FIFTH GREAT GRANDFATHER, ...
The event also marked the completion of the new Patriot Pathway on the William Felton “Bill” Russell Bridge. Eight newly planted trees now stand as living memorials to twelve Revolutionary War ...