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[Reenactors for the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Yorktown]

Item

Dublin Core

Identifier

7.3.111

Description

Alan Vogenburg (far right) offers cornbread to group who portrayed French soldiers who marched from Rhode Island in 1781 to Yorktown, VA to help Washington defeat the British at the Battle of Yorktown. This was the 225th Anniversary. This group followed the original route. They stopped in Bristol as it was part of the route. The photo was taken in front of 311 Radcliffe Street (which pre-dated the American Revolution), Alan represented the BCHF.

Date

September 1, 2006

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Citation

“[Reenactors for the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Yorktown],” Grundy Archive, accessed December 22, 2024, https://archive.grundylibrary.org/items/show/618.