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Saturday, October 18, 2014

18th Century Field Day And The Assault On Fort Mercer Battle Of Red Bank Revolutionary War Reenactment Will Take Place In National Park, New Jersey Tomorrow, October 19, 2014

As stated in the long title above, 18th Century Field Day featuring The Assault On Fort Mercer Battle Of Red Bank Revolutionary War Reenactment will take place at Red Bank Battlefield in National Park, NJ tomorrow.  According to https://www.facebook.com/whitallhouse, the schedule of events will be as follows:

"10am: Jonas Cattell Race Runners arrive; Children's Muster Drill, Calligraphy Activity; Whitall House Tours.
11am: First Battle
11:30: Colonial Conjurer (Magic Show!)
12pm: Loyalist vs. Patriot Sword Fight; Weaving Demonstration
12:30: Children's Muster Drill; Colonial Conjurer
1pm: Girl Wonder! (Women in the Revolution)
1:30: Loyalist vs. Patriot sword fight
2pm: Second Battle
2:30pm: Girl Wonder!
3:00pm: A Soldier's Life"

Other links with information:

http://www.nj.com/gloucester-county/index.ssf/2014/10/nj_residents_prepare_for_battle_at_historic_revolutionary_war_war_reenactment.html
http://www.24thcmr.org/page3.php
http://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/depts/p/parks/events/18thcentury.asp
http://www.revolutionarynj.org/events/18th-century-field-day-at-red-bank-battlefield

Instead of posting a new blog entry after the event, I will embed the photographs and video footage into this one.

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