As the U.S. Army commemorates its 250th birthday, historic U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn stands as a visible ...

"Hamilton" fans won't have to "wait for it" too long before Leslie Odom Jr. reprises his role as the Broadway ... from being a soldier in the Revolutionary War to vice president.

Though they worked in close proximity for years, Alexander ... youth, Hamilton had sought glory; as a frustrated 14-year-old clerk in the Caribbean, he had written, "I wish there was a War." ...

One of America's most influential early citizens and Alexander ... When war broke out in 1775, he was commissioned as a general in the Continental Army. His career as a revolutionary was a less ...