HISTORY: Revolutionary Portsmouth: The Raid on Fort William and Mary
Date and Time
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
Thursday, September 19 at 6:00 pm
Location
Portsmouth Historical Society
10 Middle Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Fees/Admission
Free
Contact Information
Sabina Ion
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Description
Join Paul Timmerman, President and Captain of the 1st NH Regiment reenactors, for a presentation about one of the first significant events in the lead up to the American Revolution: the raid on Fort William and Mary.
The presentation will include information about the events leading up to the capture and seizure of the Fort, the black powder barrels stored there, the hauling down of the King’s Colors, and more. He will also talk about the upcoming 250th anniversary of this momentous event and what the 1st NH Regiment has planned!
