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Memorial 2024: Battle of Longwoods

March 3 @ 1:45 pm - 3:00 pm

Battle Hill plaque

Join us on March 3rd, 2024 to commemorate the Battle of Longwoods which was originally fought on March 4th 1814.  Arrive at 1:45 p.m. and park carefully.

We will  remember those injured and killed at the Battle of the Longwoods in 1814.

Battle Hill National Historic Site, 2945 Longwoods Rd, Glencoe, ON N0L 1M0

Watch this beautiful short video of the MOURNING RING OF LIEUTENANT PATRICK GRAEME OF THE 89TH REGIMENT OF FOOT. KILLED ON MARCH 4, 1814, WHILE LEADING THE BRITISH ATTACK AT THE BATTLE OF LONGWOODS.

Organized by the Upper Thames Military Re-enactment Society  https://www.royal-scots.com/.

Their facebook Page.

Local organizations and families are encouraged to place a wreath.  Call JoAnn Galbraith 5192895954 to put your name on the list.  Or arrive early and approach the organizers to add your name and organization to the list.

Co-promoted by the Glencoe & District Historical Society

Details

Date:
March 3
Time:
1:45 pm - 3:00 pm
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Organizers

Upper Thames Military Reenactment Society
Glencoe & District Historical Society

Venue

Battle Hill National Historic Site
2945 Longwoods Road
Southwest Middlesex, Ontario N0L 1M0 Canada
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