An illustrated introduction the Revolutionary War that focuses on the soldiers, examining the British and Continental armies, discussing weaponry, strategies, and related topics; and including primary source materials, a time line, and other resources.

Why did we fight the Revolutionary War? -- What was the British Army like in 1775? -- How did the Continental Army form? -- Who else fought in the Revolution? -- What weapons and equipment did soldiers use? -- What was fighting like during the Revolution? -- What was medicine like? -- What was fighting like at sea? -- What was life like in camp?