This weekend the Old Barracks Museum is celebrating the building and occupation of the Old Barracks in Trenton New Jersey, during the French and Indian War. Members of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment reenactors will participate to represent the African-American presence during this period. Periodically live video clips of the event will be shown at the 1stRI's sister regiment's site http://6thusct.googlepages.com/6thusctlive.
Newsletter of the 6TH Regiment United States Colored Troops,Reenactors Inc., a.k.a. and the First Rhode Island Regiment. Our organization portrays these historic black regiments from the Civil War and American Revolution to honor their sacrifice for freedom, and educate the community about the military contributions of African-Americans during the formative years of our nation.
Nov 15, 2008
250 Year Anniversary Celebration The Occupation of the British Occupation in Trenton.
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