Wilkin has a personal connection to the battle that ended Napoleon’s reign as emperor of France. “By extraordinary coincidence, my own ancestors were farmers on the battlefield of Waterloo ...

What's more, of the 4,500 soldiers who make up the brigade, half of whom trained in France, 1,700 are said to have fled the war. According to 20 Minutes, most of them abandoned their posts even ...

A group of disabled veterans were recently brought together to excavate a Revolutionary War battlefield — but it was far from the usual dig. The project, which was organized by the American ...