The Winters of the Revolution, 1774 – 1783
| Hours: | 7:00 - 8:30 PM |
| Ages: | Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Lectures/Discussions |
Adverse meteorological conditions that were endured by colonists during the winters of the Revolutionary War affected the outcome of several battles and changed America’s destiny.
1774-75: “The Most Moderate Winter in Memory”
1775-75: “The Quebec Expedition and the Knox Cannon Train”
1776-77: “Crossing the Delaware - A Very Stormy Christmas”
1777-78 “Buttoned Down Encampment at Valley Forge”
1778-79 “The Hessian Storm and the Coldest Christmas in History”
1779-80 “The Most Hard and Difficult Winter That Was Ever Known”
1780-81 “A Pretty Favorable Winter”
1781-82 “A New York Freeze-Out”
1782-83 “A Pretty Broken Winter”
Light refreshments will be offered.
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Free. Light refreshments will be offered.
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123 Main Street, Watertown, MA, 02472 map
Phone: 781-899-7239
Watertown Saving Bank Meeting Room at the Watertown Free Public Library at 123 Main Street, Watertown, MA.
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