Archaeologists in Colonial Williamsburg ... to house up to 2,000 soldiers and 100 horses. But the building was short-lived. In 1781, Charles Cornwallis, a general in the British army, and his ...
Barracks believed built by the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War between 1776 and 1777 were recently discovered in Colonial Williamsburg. Experts believe the barracks were burned by ...
More in the way of the Louisbourg fort is Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, a 175-acre historic site that is dedicated to the telling of and demonstrating late-18th-century life in the new nation.