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Commemorative Wreath Laying at the Trenton Battle Monument

Sunday, December 26, 2021 at 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Ten Crucial Days Commemorative and Memorial Events 2021 – 2022

On Sunday, December 26, and Sunday, January 2, four memorial wreath laying events will be held commemorating the events of the “Ten Crucial Days” of the American Revolution, December 25, 1776 to January 3, 1777. Deemed “…the times the tried men’s souls” by Thomas Paine, General George Washington’s Continental army crossed the Delaware River, captured the Hessian garrison in Trenton, fought a defensive stand at Assunpink Creek, then captured the British garrison at Princeton thereby changing world history. In attendance and offering remarks will be Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora, Princeton Mayor Mark Freda and President General of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Davis Lee Wright. Also in attendance will be representatives from the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Society of the Cincinnati, the Sons of the Revolution, and Color Guard Units from the SAR Societies from New England, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.

  1. Sunday, December 26 -@ 2:30 pm–  Wreath Laying Trenton Battle Monument 350 N Warren St, Trenton, NJ 08618  Parking is along North Warren Street.

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Date:
Sunday, December 26, 2021
Time:
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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Venue

Trenton Battle Monument
348 North Warren Street
Trenton, NJ 08625 United States
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609-737-0623
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