A Nest of Tories, Refugees and British…

The Loyalist Blockhouse at Fort Lee

MAY 19-21, 2006

Fort Lee Historic Park, Fort Lee, NJ

 Schedule of Events


 Friday, May 19

7:30 pm   Lecture(s) on 1781 Battle of Fort Lee Auditorium


 Saturday, May 20

10:00 am   Camp Opens to Public

10:30 am   Formation  Field

11:00 am   1st Skirmish “Attack on the Stonehouse” Battle Area

1:00 pm   2nd Skirmish “Attack on the Blockhouse” Battle Area

3:00 pm   3rd Skirmish “Ambush of the Refugees” Battle Area

4:00 pm   Withdrawal of the Refugees & march out; Militia march-in Battle Area

5:00 pm   Camp Closes to Public


 Sunday, May 21

10:30 am   Camp opens to public

11:00 am   Formation, unit drill Field

11:30 am   Music Demonstration Field

1:00 pm   Soldiers of the Revolution presentation Patio

2:00 pm   Artillery Demonstration Battle Area

3:00 pm   “The Battle that Might Have Been”  Field & Battle Area

4:00 pm   Camp Closes to Public


 Legend:         Auditorium is in the Visitor’s Center

                        Patio is outside adjacent to the Visitor’s Center

                        Field is outside adjacent to the Patio

Battle Area is the area generally from the Soldier’s Huts to the Southernmost gun battery


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