History buffs are no doubt familiar with the story of Shadrack Byfield, a rank-and-file British redcoat who fought during the War of 1812 and lost his left arm to a musket ball for his trouble.

Actor Chris McKay playing Shadrack Byfield (centre) in the 2011 PBS documentary 'The War of 1812'. This battle scene represents the Battle of Frenchtown in January 1813 in which Byfield was wounded in ...

For actor Dai Bradley, the most impressive moment from the making of Zulu Dawn (1979) was when he and Bob Hoskins, playing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RALEIGH — During the first few months of America’s war for independence, the British redcoats occupying the rebellious city of ...

In 1775, the 13 American colonies broke away from Britain to establish a new nation on the ideals of 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.' It would be a violent start, with eight years of war ...