Battle of Monmouth

[46er]

Re-enactment this weekend. They put on a great show, one of the biggest in the state.

http://friendsofmonmouth.org/reenactment.html

 

[manumuskin]

Beautiful uniforms.makes you wonder how they kept them that clean after a march of about 50 miles across the Barrens in summer.The again for what they cost I"d probably have wore my jeans on the march and waited till i hit the Battlefield to whip out the uniform.

 

[Ben Ruset]

I love Monmouth Battlefield.

 

[manumuskin]

Never been there Ben but intend to.Have Google Earthed it and spoke to a friend of Bills who is a ranger in a nearby county park.He knows it well.

 

[46er]

Never been there Ben but intend to.Have Google Earthed it and spoke to a friend of Bills who is a ranger in a nearby county park.He knows it well.

Lots of history on that little patch of NJ.

http://oldtennentchurch.org/html/a_walk_through_old_tennent_cem.html

http://oldtennentchurch.org/html/free_hill.html