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Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 10:55 PM Subject: Encampment Oct. 2-3, 2010 in Lebanon, CT Save the Dates! Governor Jonathan Trumbull Tercentennial Encampment October 2-3, 2010 On the Historic Lebanon Town Green Lebanon, Connecticut A Time Line Encampment Celebrating the 300th Birthday of Connecticut's Revolutionary War Leader All 18th-Century Living History Re-enactors spanning his lifetime, 1710-1785, are invited to participate: Sutlers, Fur Traders, Native Americans, French & Indian War, Revolutionary War, Colonial Militia, Continental and French Army Units, Camp followers and Craftsmen (Registrations forms and information available in January 2010) Special Activities at the Historic Sites Around the Green will complement the Encampment. Sites are Governor Jonathan Trumbull House, Revolutionary War Office, Jonathan Trumbull Jr. House Museum, Lebanon Historical Society Museum, Dr. William Beaumont Birthplace, and First Congregational Church designed by patriot-artist John Trumbull. Sponsored by the Lebanon Historical Society and the Town of Lebanon Lebanon is a major location on the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Road National Historic Trail. The town was the site of the nearly 8-month encampment of Lauzun's Legion, the cavalry unit of the French army, Nov. 1780-June 1781. For information, contact: Alicia Wayland, Town Historian 105 W. Town St., Lebanon, CT 06249 860-642-7987 aliciawayland@charter.net
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