1775: War Comes to Virginia

Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 10:30am-12:00pm

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Join us as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American War of Independence with a discussion led by retired Army Colonel Steve Rundle. He will explore key military events that took place in Virginia between late 1775 and early 1776, including the engagement at Kemp's Landing, the Battle of Great Bridge, and the burning of Norfolk. Learn about Lord Dunmore's Proclamation and the formation of the all-Black Ethiopian Regiment—pivotal moments that shaped the course of history.  Come join an enriching discussion of our past! 

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Location:
The Center