During the Seven Years' War (1755–63), a number of independent light-infantry outfits served under British command and dedicated light companies were added to

The image is indelible: densely packed lines of slow-moving Redcoats picked off by American sharpshooters. Now Matthew H. Spring reveals how British infantry in

During the American Revolution, British grenadier and light infantry battalions figured prominently in almost every battle and campaign - but these temporary or

During the American War for Independence in August and September, 1777, the British invaded Delaware as part of an end-run campaign to defeat George Washington

Historians have long considered the Battle of Monmouth one of the most complicated engagements of the American Revolution. Fought on Sunday, June 28, 1778, Monm