A May 1777 letter from George Washington, written in Morristown and reflecting his confidence ... and the farms and iron mines fueling the war effort. Smallpox nonetheless crippled his troops ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ — Historical re-enactors will bring the Revolutionary War period to life this weekend in Morristown, where General George Washington and the Continental Army once survived a ...

The area, a few miles south of Morristown and bordering four towns in Morris and Somerset counties, was the site of a Continental Army encampment for two winters during the Revolutionary War.