War is difficult for everyone to deal with; perhaps especially so for those left behind in an era of slow, uncertain communication. New Jersey at the time of the Revolution had no newspaper and only a rudimentary postal service. Sandwiched as New Jersey was between British occupied New York and the Continental Congress based in Philadelphia, life for the residents was continuously disrupted by armies marching and foraging, battling and skirmishing repeatedly across the state.
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Park Day at the Old Barracks
Park Day at the Old Barracks
Grab your rake and a pair of gloves and join the Old Barracks as they prepare for another season of programming at the museum! On Saturday, April 6th, the Old […]
