Every May 20, beneath the proverbial shadows of Charlotte’s modern glass and steel skyline, supporters gather to commemorate ...

The Limestone University closing has historians concerned about whether a new owner will value the site's past, which ...

“H” is for Huck, Christian (d. 1780). Soldier. Christian Huck, a loyalist captain of dragoons under Banastre Tarleton, gained notoriety in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War for his vicious ...

His coming to that nom de guerre is traditionally attributed to British Colonel Banastre Tarleton, one of Marion’s most famous war-time rivals. Here is the traditional story, told in William ...

His bet on the outsized imbalance of troop strength paid little, but Virginia was faced with a hostile invasion most notably including Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton and his British Legion, a ...

Texas A&M baseball continued its offensive onslaught Tuesday, as they cruised past Tarleton State for an important midweek victory, 11-3. The Aggies got four in the second before adding seven more ...

This week we'll be talking with Andrew Waters about his latest book, Backcountry War: The Rise of Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, and Thomas Sumter (2024, Westholme Publishing). In it Andrew weaves ...

With British Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton's Dragoons cutting off the Continentals' escape, the Americans were totally routed. Those who escaped were forced to trudge through a nearby swamp.

Pin Learn about American Revolution legends (such as Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton, a ruthless British fighter who allegedly paused fighting for teatime with the local ladies of Newberry) at the Newberry ...

But you’ll also find several hundred books, including shelves of biographies (his other roles include the generals Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau; and Banastre Tarleton ...