United States Historical Event Collection

18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar
3029966 18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar; Private Collection; (add.info.: 18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar at Fort Ticonderoga); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button
3031168 British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button. Fought at Camden and Guilford Court House); © Don Troiani

American American made brown knit 18th Century mittens
3032498 American American made brown knit 18th Century mittens; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, 18th Century American made brown woolen knit mittens); © Don Troiani

Cartridgebox And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot
3032490 Cartridgebox And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartridge box And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot)

A pair of soldier's shoe buckles and neck stock buckle
3032454 A pair of soldier's shoe buckles and neck stock buckle; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, A pair of brass soldier's shoe buckles)

English print of Militia meeting 1773
3032048 English print of Militia meeting 1773; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, English print of Militia meeting 1773); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Loyalist belt plate worn by soldier in Emmerich's Chasseurs
3031962 Loyalist belt plate worn by soldier in Emmerich's Chasseurs. ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot
3031929 British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot (Royal North British Fuzileers )

British Grenadier's cap as prescribed in the Warrant of 1768
3031450 British Grenadier's cap as prescribed in the Warrant of 1768.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Grenadier's cap as prescribed in the Warrant of 1768)

British Officer's button of the 55th Regiment of Foot
3031849 British Officer's button of the 55th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Officer's vest size button of the 55th Regiment of Foot which)

American Liberty tree patriotic brass button
3031444 American Liberty tree patriotic brass button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Liberty tree patriotic brass button.); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

British 63rd Regiment of Foot soldier's waist belt plate
3031433 British 63rd Regiment of Foot soldier's waist belt plate; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 63rd Regiment of Foot soldier's waist belt plate)

British 3rd Foot Guards officer's button
3031415 British 3rd Foot Guards officer's button; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 3rd Foot Guards officer's button.Fought at New York 1776)

British Soldier's "GR" Cartridge box Badge
3031608 British Soldier's "GR" Cartridge box Badge; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Soldier's Brass "GR" Cartridge box Badge excavated from a)

British 1762 dated Sea Service pistol
3031368 British 1762 dated Sea Service pistol ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Loyalist Cavalry Officer's Silver Hilted Saber
3031235 Loyalist Cavalry Officer's Silver Hilted Saber; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Loyalist Cavalry (or light dragoon)

Mezzotint of General George Washington
3031341 Mezzotint of General George Washington; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Mezzotint of General George Washington); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Order of Cincinnati belonging to Major General Anthony Wayne
3031321 Order of Cincinnati belonging to Major General Anthony Wayne.; US Army Center of Military History, Virginia, USA; (add.info.: American Revolution)

American Revolution, Gorget of the 60th Regiment of Foot
3031303 American Revolution, Gorget of the 60th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: British silver officer's gorget of the 60th Regiment of Foot (Royal American Regiment)

Details of the mechanism of a Ferguson breech loading rifle
3031296 Details of the mechanism of a Ferguson breech loading rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: Details of the mechanism of an officer's quality English Ferguson breech loading rifle)

American Revolution: British Cartridge box plate of the 23rd Regiment
3031537 American Revolution: British Cartridge box plate of the 23rd Regiment; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution: British Cartridge box plate of the 23rd Regiment of Foot)

American Revolutionary War Pistol, Rappahannock Forge
3031527 American Revolutionary War Pistol, Rappahannock Forge; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolutionary War Flintlock Dragoon Pistol Made At The Rappahannock Forge In Stafford)

British button of the 44th Regiment of Foot
3031523 British button of the 44th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Excavated British pewter button of the 44th Regiment of Foot)

French view of Boston about 1775
3031498 French view of Boston about 1775; Private Collection; (add.info.: French view of Boston about 1775); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Carte de Viste photograph of Revolutionary War veteran Lemuel Cook
3031478 Carte de Viste photograph of Revolutionary War veteran Lemuel Cook; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution)

Carte de Viste photograph of Revolutionary War veteran Samuel Downing
3031476 Carte de Viste photograph of Revolutionary War veteran Samuel Downing; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Carte de Viste photograph of Samuel Downing)

Handbill regarding recruitment of German troops for service in America
3031475 Handbill regarding recruitment of German troops for service in America; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution)

Brunswick Dragoon Officer's Sword
3031473 Brunswick Dragoon Officer's Sword; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Brunswick (Braunschweig-Wolfenbuttel)

British Coldstream Guards enlisted man's button
3031896 British Coldstream Guards enlisted man's button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Coldstream Guards enlisted man's button)

Cartridge box badge of the French Colonial Port au Prince Regiment
3031873 Cartridge box badge of the French Colonial Port au Prince Regiment; Musee de l'Emperi, Salon-de-Provence, France; (add.info)

Pewter button of the 14th Continental Infantry
3031448 Pewter button of the 14th Continental Infantry; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pewter button of the 14th Continental Infantry organized from Glover's Massachusetts Regiment in December)

American infantry officer's silver bullion epaulette
3031434 American infantry officer's silver bullion epaulette; Private Collection; (add.info.: American infantry officer's silver bullion epaulette); © Don Troiani

Cream ware tankard, portrait of General Horatio Gates, c. 1777-80
3031784 Cream ware tankard, portrait of General Horatio Gates, c. 1777-80; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution)

Print of Major John Andre done shortly after his death
3031265 Print of Major John Andre done shortly after his death; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Print of Major John Andre done shortly after his death being hung as a spy)

British Officer's Badge of the 71st Regiment of Foot
3031247 British Officer's Badge of the 71st Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Officer's Badge of the 71st Regiment of Foot)

British Cartridge box plate of the 26th Regiment of Foot
3031346 British Cartridge box plate of the 26th Regiment of Foot.; Fort Ticonderoga Museum, NY, USA; (add.info.: American Revolution: British Cartridge box plate of the 26th Regiment of Foot)

USA Continental army pewter button
3031229 USA Continental army pewter button; Private Collection; (add.info.: USA Continental army pewter button); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

French view of Boston about 1775
3031222 French view of Boston about 1775; Private Collection; (add.info.: French view of Boston about 1775); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Engraving of Van Cortlandt's Sugar House Prison
3031309 Engraving of Van Cortlandt's Sugar House Prison; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Engraving of Van Courtland's Sugar House in New York City)

American bayonet signed by Elijah Buell of Connecticut
3031196 American bayonet signed by Elijah Buell of Connecticut; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, American bayonet signed by Elijah Buell of Connecticut); © Don Troiani

American officer's lion head sword hilts
3031194 American officer's lion head sword hilts; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, American officer's lion head sword hilts)

Regimental button of the British 60th Royal American Regiment of Foot
3031180 Regimental button of the British 60th Royal American Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: Regimental button of the British 60th Royal American Regiment of Foot circa 1774)

American Delaware Regiment Officer's button
3031179 American Delaware Regiment Officer's button; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Delaware Regiment Officer's button excavated near the Camden battlefield); © Don Troiani

Brunswick Dragoon's cartridge box and shoulder strap
3032578 Brunswick Dragoon's cartridge box and shoulder strap; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunswick Dragoon's cartridge box and shoulder strap-Fought at Bennington and Saratoga in 1777)

British 36 hole reversible block cartridge box
3032567 British 36 hole reversible block cartridge box; Private Collection; (add.info.: British 36 hole reversible block cartridge box marked to the 62nd Regiment)

Bloodstained sash used to carry Lafayette from the Brandywine battlefield
3032552 Bloodstained sash used to carry Lafayette from the Brandywine battlefield; Fraunces Tavern Museum, New York, USA; (add.info)

American 1779 Dated Cartridge box And Shoulder Belt With Pewter Buckle
3032549 American 1779 Dated Cartridge box And Shoulder Belt With Pewter Buckle; Private Collection; (add.info.: American 1779 Dated Cartridge box And Shoulder Belt With Pewter Buckle)

British Light Infantryman's cartridge box
3032547 British Light Infantryman's cartridge box; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Light Infantryman's cartridge box and black leather shoulder strap.); © Don Troiani

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The United States has a rich history filled with significant events that have shaped the nation we know today. From the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 to the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, each historical event has played a crucial role in defining American identity and values. Whether it be the Revolutionary War, World War II, or the moon landing in 1969, these moments have united Americans in times of triumph and tragedy. As we reflect on our past, let us remember those who fought for freedom and equality, and strive to continue building a more inclusive and just society for all. The United States' historical events serve as reminders of our resilience, determination, and commitment to progress towards a better future for generations to come.