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This silver gorget was made in England in 1775-1776 for an officer of the British Army’s 60th or Royal American Regiment.

This gorget, displaying the royal arms of the Bourbon kings of France, was a vestigial piece of armor worn by a French officer as a sign of rank.

Produced in England in the 1790s, this ceramic punch bowl was made to be purchased by an American and is an example of how people used everyday objects to express political opinions.

This musket, with the initials “TN” are carved on the lock-side, belonged to either Thomas Noyes III or his son, also named Thomas, who both served in the Massachusetts militia during the Revolutionary War.

These cups, with later commemorative inscriptions, are part of a set of twelve that descended in the Washington family and are said to have been owned and used by George Washington during the war.

Believed to be the earliest surviving 13-star American flag, Washington's Standard marked his presence throughout the war.

Virginia statesman George Mason, who acquired this volume of ancient Roman history, was among the members of America's founding generation that looked to ancient Rome for guidance on republican government.

This well-preserved musket is marked “NEW JERSEY” was produced by Richard Wilson’s London gun-making firm.

This decoratively stitched pocketbook Thomas Noyes III or his son, also named Thomas, who both served in the Massachusetts militia during the Revolutionary War.

This rare American-made military drum dates to 1740. It is believed to be the second oldest dated American drum in existence.