Revolutionary War Links

Battles and Maps:

• American Revolution, Military Actions by State from the American Battlefield Protection Program, part of the National Park Service
• The Colonies During the Revolutionary War A clickable map of battle sites.
• Military Actions in the American Revolution from the Sons of the American Revolution's site.
• The Philadelphia Campaign, 1777
• Revolutionary War Sites: US/State Parks

Documents, Online:

• America's Freedom Documents the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the Constitution.
• Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789 from the Library of Congress.
• Letters of General George Washington
• The Papers of George Washington Select documents.
• The US Revolution for Independence Historical text archives. Includes transcripts of many of the major documents of this era.

Forums and Query Boards:

• American Revolution Forum part of GenForum
• American Revolutionary War Message Board maintainted by the American Local History Network
• The Town Crier Read and post messages about the Revolutionary War.

Historical Figures:

• Benjamin Franklin: Glimpses of the Man
• The Betsy Ross Homepage Also includes information on US flags.
• Biography.com Over 20,000 searchable biographies.

History:

• America During the Age of the Revolution, 1764-1775
• America During the Age of the Revolution, 1776-1789
• American Revolution from the American Local History Network
• The American Revolutionary War One of the most comprehensive sites about this era on the Internet.
• The American Revolution Home Page Another comprehensive site.
• Declarations of Independence and the Revolutionary War: Victory or Death from the Discovery Channel.
• A Hypertext on American History
• Maryland Loyalism and the American Revolution British Loyalists in Maryland. A good place to start if you're interested in the other side of the story.
• Timeline of the American Revolutionary War

Military Units:

• Revolutionary War Units, 1776-1777
• Timelines of Units of the Continental Army

Miscellaneous:

• The 1768 Cloathing Warrant British military dress in 1768, from Maryland Loyalism and the American Revolution.
• The American Revolution Project This site includes information on the flags, uniforms and weapons of the War, as well as some of the battles.
• Colonial Currency
• Revolutionary War Genealogy Books
• Revolutionary War Music A text-based page with valuable insight into that era's music.
• US Army Insignia: The Later Revolutionary War Era, 1780

Neighboring Areas:

• American Revolution part of the GAGenWeb Project
• The Revolutionary War in South Carolina part of the SCGenWeb Project
• Tennesseans in the Revolutionary War part of the TNGenWeb Project

North Carolina in the Revolution:

• North Carolina in the Revolutionary War part of the NCGenWeb Project

Reenactors:

• American Colonial Era and Revolutionary War Also contains an excellent links page.
• Living History Reenactors
• Revolutionary War Reenactment Resources

Researching Revolutionary War Soldiers:

• 1835 Pension List from William Navey's web site
• 1840 Census of Revolutionary Pensioners
• DAR Patriot Index Lookups

Societies and Organizations:

• General Society, Sons of the Revolution (GSSR)
• National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR)
• National Society, Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)
• Revolutionary War Veterans of Mayflower Descent