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October 28, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
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Symposium: Washington’s Middlebrook Cantonment of the Revolutionary War
Join us in this first of a four-part annual series to mark the upcoming 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding.
$35 per person – @20 student, with ID
Lunch is provided to all attendees. Seating is limited, so register early at https://heritagetrail.org
Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC)
Conference Center, RVCC Drive, North Branch, NJ
Questions? 908-240-0488
Middlebrook 101: “George Washington Remembers Middlebrook”
David Emerson portrays the great general.
Jim Stempel
Author of The Enemy Harassed: Washington’s New Jersey Campaign of 1777
How the Continentals and militia battled the British in small-scale actions.
Arthur Lefkowitz
Author of George Washington’s Revenge
Washington keeps the army mobile, relies on surprise and deception, and reconceives the war.
Robert Mayers
Author of Middlebrook: The Revolutionary Encampment That Saved America
Where the raw Continental Army matured into a cohesive fighting power.
Dominick Mazzagetti
Author of Charles Lee: Self Before Country
What role did Charles Lee play in Central New Jersey?
Roger Williams, moderator of the Authors Round Table
PLUS Book Signings and a Book Store with Rev War books