Monthly Archives: February 2022

Next Cincinnati SAR Chapter Meeting – Wed 3/2/2022

Compatriots….. Montgomery Inn – downtown Montgomery – after a successful meeting at the Montgomery Inn last month, we will be repeating on Wed 3/2/2022 for our next Chapter meeting. The regular meeting will begin at 7:00PM. The room is reserved … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR Welcomes New US Citizens

On February 18, 2022 at 2 PM Compatriots Gerald Knight, Jack Bredenfoerder and Michael Gunn welcomed 71 new Citizens from 38 Countries at a Naturalization Ceremony held at Cincinnati Masonic Center located at 317 E. 5th St., Cincinnati, OH.

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The Man Who Created A True Fighting Force

Baron von Steuben was charged with making the American Continental Army into an effective fighting force. He was successful in training and molding the varied militia groups into a cohesive fighting force. Read on to learn more:

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Great Article on “Eight Reasons the Americans Won the Revolutionary War”

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Flintlock Musket vs. Rifle – in search of the truth

As part of joining the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), you are naturally curious about the ancestor who becomes your sponsoring relative. Where did they live, what did they do, what was their unique situation upon joining the fight … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR Chapter Recognizes Eagle Scout Twins

Cincinnati SAR Scott Freeman braved some really nasty weather on January 17th, 2022 to participate in an Eagle Scout Award Ceremony in Ironton Ohio. Thanking Scott for participating, sharing photos and providing notes of this historic event which was recorded … Continue reading

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Cincinnati SAR Member Ties the Knot – in grand SAR style!

Cincinnati SAR Chapter Historian Dr. Bruce Bennett, I and his lovely wife Robin ties the knot. The venue was the historic Anderson House in D.C., which happens to be the headquarters of the General Society of the Cincinnati.  Robin, his … Continue reading

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Birthday Parade and Celebration – President William Henry Harrison – 247 years

Cincinnati Chapter, Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution Participated in the 250th Birthday Presentation of President William Henry Harrison February 11th, 2022. On Friday, February 1, 2022 of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (CCSAR) … Continue reading

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History of the American Revolution

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war Sharing a website where you can learn more about American Revolutionary War history and events. The American Battlefield Trust – http://www.battlefields.org The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why … Continue reading

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George Washington’s Birthday – speaker series

Cincinnati DAR hosting: The Death of a President: A Medical Perspective Compatriots, This year the Cincinnati Chapter SAR will celebrate Washington’s Birthday hosted by Cincinnati Chapter DAR via Zoom on February 19th at 11:00 A.M. The program speaker is Chris … Continue reading

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