Early Modern & Napoleonic

Gunpowder, line infantry, fleets, and the Napoleonic system of war.

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The Past
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Excavations reveal traces of the fight for Bunker Hill

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (277+ words) The Past website Excavations reveal traces of the fight for Bunker Hill The Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place in Charlestown, Massachusetts, on 17 June 1775, was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the American Revolutionary War. On the night of…...

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Devon Hillfort May Be Site of Battle of Cynuit, a Key Win Against the Vikings

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (130+ words) Harper, who grew up in Devon, said: “People have been searching for the battle site in Devon for centuries, but Castle Hill has the most compelling claims and could finally solve this age-old mystery.” Another angle of the landscape at…...

19FortyFive
19fortyfive.com > 2026 > 08 > 251-years-later-1-order-at-bunker-hill-is-still-the-most-famous-command-in-all-of-american-military-history

251 Years Later, 1 Order at Bunker Hill Is Still the Most Famous Command in All of American Military History

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (780+ words) Who said "don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"? Nobody knows — and the full Bunker Hill story shows why the unsettled words don't matter....

GBH
wgbh.org > news > local > 2026-08-20 > archeologists-uncover-new-artifacts-and-details-about-the-battle-of-bunker-hill

Archeologists uncover new artifacts and details about The Battle of Bunker Hill

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (105+ words) Tori Bedford: So, you were looking for this fortification that was built there, right? But it’s made of earth. So, how do you go about finding something like that, this earth fortification that’s built but also then buried under the…...

Boston.com
boston.com > news > local-news > 08/15/2026 > heres-what-boston-archaeologists-found-under-bunker-hill-monument

Here's what Boston archaeologists found under Bunker Hill Monument

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (338+ words) Two months after archaeologists unearthed musket balls and remnants of a Revolutionary War fortification under the Bunker Hill Monument grounds in Charlestown, researchers say the completed excavation has revealed new details about the battlefield and the soldiers who occupied it....