The Registry of the American Soldier is a collection of Soldier profiles displayed at the National Army Museum.
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Charleville Musket
By Matthew J. Seelinger In the early years of the Revolutionary War, American militia forces and Continental troops demonstrated they had the will to take on the British Army, inflicting heavy losses at Lexington,
From The President’s Desk:
Dear Members: On 19 April 1775, Sylvanus Wood stood at Lexington with the other minutemen, awaiting the British regulars marching to Concord. Wood was dressed in civilian clothes, as were most of Wood’s comrades,
Historic Congressional Cemetery, Washington, DC
By A.J. Orlikoff, Interim Executive Director, Historic Congressional Cemetery On 20 July 1807, congressmen, department heads, military officers, and others gathered at a small, 4.5-acre cemetery in Square 1115 of Washington City, the fledgling
Stray Rounds
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Fort Hunt, Virginia
By Dallas Looney Fort Hunt, located along the Potomac River in northern Virginia, was part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and remained part of the property until 1892, when the War Department was authorized to
Army Art – Artwork of the Revolutionary War
After years of growing tensions between Great Britain and its North American colonies, on 19 April 1775, open hostilities erupted when British regulars and Massachusetts militiamen clashed at Lexington and Concord. What followed was
MEMORIAL GARDEN
As part of the Museum’s mission to present a holistic picture of the Soldier experience, AHF supports the creation of a designated space that honors the sacrifices of those who serve.
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SPECIAL PROGRAMS & HISTORIC TOURS
EXPLORE THE WAYS TO GIVE
There are many ways to honor your service or the service of your loved ones while also supporting the Museum. Unit Tributes, Benches, Trees, Seats, and Commemorative Bricks are all unique ways to be a part of the national landmark honoring our Army.
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