Category Archives: National SAR Events

http://local.cincinnati.com/share/story/262281 Michael B. Gunn, Ph.D. Past President, Patriot Graves Chair CCSAR Photos by Betty Franklin and Carole Gunn The Americans during the Revolutionary War completed the construction of Fort Laurens—named after Henry Laurens, president of the Continental Congress—in early December … Continue reading →

http://local.cincinnati.com/share/story/255420 On October 29, 1781, the Continental Congress authorized the Yorktown Victory Monument at York, Virginia, to remember the surrender of Lord Cornwallis and the British army, news of which had just reached the Congress in Philadelphia. The monument was … Continue reading →

On October 8th, 4 members of the Cincinnati Chapter participated in a memorial service at Point Pleasant West Virginia. The memorial service is for battle that occurred October 10, 1774 between the Virginia Militia and the Indians from the Shawnee … Continue reading →

  Seven members of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (CCSAR) have just returned from a journey to upper New York where they attended and participated in an anniversary ceremony Honoring those brave Patriot Soldiers who … Continue reading →

http://local.cincinnati.com/share/story/252353 The Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution is planning for seven of its members to attend the annual wreath laying at Stop #2 of the Saratoga National Park in New York Sunday, Sept. 17. Jack Bredenfoerder, … Continue reading →

With the surrender of British General Cornwallis at Yorktown, many Kentuckians hoped that the Revolutionary War actions of attacks on their homes and settlements had come to an end. Unknown to them, a large force of British and Indians had … Continue reading →