Beyond July 4, the true birth of the US occurred at Yorktown, where Tennessee heroes helped secure independence.

The British general’s forces were weakened and outnumbered. British Gen. Charles Earl Cornwallis had spent a frustrating year chasing American patriot soldiers through the bogs and forests of the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we celebrate America's 250th anniversary, take a moment to remember the historic Battle of Guilford Court House where General ...