Names of Revolutionary War Soldiers Discovered

Historians have recently identified the names of 28 Continental soldiers and at least 38 British soldiers who were buried in an unmarked grave in Wilmington, Delaware, nearly 250 years ago. This discovery was honored at a memorial ceremony, bringing recognition to these soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. Learning about their stories helps us understand the past and the sacrifices made for freedom.

Based on reporting from Smithsonian Magazine. Read the original story →