Battle of Rhode Island - American Revolution - Portsmouth RI
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 41° 33.498 W 071° 15.332
19T E 311909 N 4603193
Marker is located at one of the first sites of the Battle of Rhode Island between the Patriots and British.
Waymark Code: WMWAP8
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2017
Views: 6
Marker is located at one of the first sites of the Battle of Rhode Island between the Patriots and British.
Marker reads:
IN MEMORY OF THOSE PATRIOTS
WHO FOUGHT HERE IN THE FIRST SKIRMISH
OF THE BATTLE OF RHODE ISLAND
AUGUST 29, 1778
-----
ERERTED BY THE WILLIAM ELLERY
AND COLONEL WILLIAM BARTON CHAPTERS.
DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
1910
Organization that Placed the Marker: DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Year Marker was Placed: 1910
Related Website: Not listed
|
Visit Instructions:
When visiting a waymark, please take a picture that clearly shows the historical marker (feel free to include you and/or members of your group in the photo as well). Also, tell us about your experience at the site.
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet. |
|
|