Archaeologists have located the site of a historic friendly-fire incident that nearly cost George Washington his life.

Three decades before his election as the first president of the United States in 1789, George Washington commanded soldiers ...

To the future President’s credit, Arkeonews wrote that “Washington, realizing the error, risked his life by galloping through ...

As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

At Fort Ligonier on Friday, excitement was in the air as it unveiled a new exhibit and talked about the ongoing archaeological work surrounding what is called George Washington's "friendly fire ...

Four years of digging for artifacts in the Ligonier area have shed new light on a little-known “friendly fire” incident in ...

Years later, he wrote that his life was in as “much jeopardy as it ever had been before or since.” Washington was pursuing a ...

About 50 reenactors portraying 18th century military units from across the globe roamed the grounds of Fort Ligonier during Memorial Day weekend as musket and cannon fire pierced the air.

Oct. 15—Fort Ligonier Days is a homecoming for many who visit or participate in the annual festival — whether or not they grew up in the Ligonier area. Members of Joyce Mowery's family have ...

Fort Ligonier Days, originally set for October, is officially canceled. "We're gonna miss it," says Danny McMaster from Ligonier Outfitters. "It's a huge weekend for us and for everybody." ...

Fort Ligonier Days chairman Jack McDowell said more and more people continue to come to the event each year."We can't explain it, but it always feels like there is magic here, and people love to ...