Image courtesy of Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Battle of the Hook: October 18-20, 2013

Gloucester, Virginia
October 18-20, 2013

A National Event Sponsored by the Continental Line, British Brigade, and Brigade of the American Revolution.

Over 1,000 reenactors participating in one of America's Largest Revolutionary War Reenactments. Held on the historic grounds of Warner Hall.
A Revolutionary War reenactment of the 1781 Yorktown Campaign, celebrating General Washington's victory over the British Army. Historic battles will be brought to life by Revolutionary War reenactors and living historians, on the property of the Inn at Warner Hall in Gloucester, VA. Recreated military units from across the country will encamp near the actual battlefields where the American Revolution was won after 6 long years of fighting.

No admission fee. No parking fee. An educational and fun event for the entire family.
For further details: http://www.battleofthehook.org/

Next Meeting: November 20, 2013

"The Men Who Lost America: British Generals and Politicians," Andrew O'Shaughnessy

The meeting will be held in the Westhampton Room, Heilman Center (dining hall--building 34 on the campus map), University of Richmond, at 6:30 p.m. with dinner available for purchase in the dining hall beginning at 5:30 p.m. It is not necessary that you purchase dinner in order to attend the meeting.

University of Richmond campus map:
http://www.richmond.edu/about/directions/campusmap.pdf