250th Anniversary Maryland Rifle Companies
Join the Sgt. Lawrence Everhart Chapter, SAR, and the Frederick and Carrollton Manor Chapters, DAR for this commemorative event!
Join the Sgt. Lawrence Everhart Chapter, SAR, and the Frederick and Carrollton Manor Chapters, DAR for this commemorative event!
Jim Bish, Revolutionary War historian, and President of Culpeper Minutemen Chapter VASSAR, will reveal the importance of the many local Resolves that were penned in the summer of 1774, especially in the middle Atlantic States of Maryland and Virginia.
An interpretive marker commemorating the march of Anthony Wayne and a thousand Pennsylvania troops through Frederick County in 1781 will be dedicated at a December 6, 2025 ceremony.
This presentation describes Carroll’s Irish roots, the early Maryland settlement, his European education, and his many reasons for supporting Maryland’s independence from British rule.