"The Times That Try Men's Souls"
Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee, 1776
NOV. 16-18, 2007
Fort Lee Historic Park, Fort Lee, NJ
Schedule of Events
Admission to all
events is Free.
$5 parking fee in effect on Sat. & Sun. at Fort Lee Historic Park.
(Unless otherwise
noted,)
For more information:
201 461-1776
Friday, Nov. 16
7–9 PM British encampment at the Kearney House in Alpine. (For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 108)
Saturday, Nov. 17
8:00 AM Hikers join volunteer group of Crown Forces in march from Kearney House to Fort Lee Historic Park. (For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 108)
10:00 AM Camps (at Fort Lee Historic Park) open to public.
11:15 AM Arrival at Fort Lee Historic Park of hikers. (For more information: 201 768-1360 ext. 108)
12:00 Noon Parade to Monument Park
1:45 PM Pay Call in respective camps.
2:15 PM Artillery demonstration.
3:00 PM Battle of the Blockhouse.
Sunday, Nov. 18
11:00 AM Camps open to public.
1:00 PM Courts Martial in each camp.
1:30 PM Crown recruiting party.
1:45 PM Crown field maneuvers.
2:00 PM Congressional recruiting party.
2:15 PM Congressional field maneuvers.
2:30 PM Congressional punishment of criminal.
3:00 PM Artillery demonstration.