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14 Apr

The War with Mexico - Mexican-American War

THE GENERAL MEADE SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA presents, 2024 21st ANNUAL HISTORY SYMPOSIUM - ‘The War with Mexico; Training Ground for Civil War Commanders’ Cost — $60.00 per person, including: lunch, program, refreshments, donations Distinguished Speakers & Books; Print Sales & Signings; Lunch & Refreshments TO REGISTER & RESERVE: Call: Jerry McCormick 215-848-7753 or email: gedwinmc@msn.com LOCATION:  CANNSTATTER VOLKSFEST-VEREIN venue. 9130 Academy Road, Philadelphia, PA 19114 (215) 332-0121 https://www.cannstatter.org/ FREE PARKING at the Cannstatter parking lot Four Speakers will detail the history of the Mexican-American War ‘The War with Mexico; Training Ground for Civil War Commanders’ 1845 - 1848 Sunday, April 14, 2024 11:00am – 5:00pm Cannsttater Volksfest Verein Speakers/Scholars Prof. Ted Zeman – Overview of the Mexican War 1845 – 1848 Dr. Jim Paradis - The [...]
Military History Tour of Philadelphia - SPRING TRIP

Military History Tour of Philadelphia - SPRING TRIP

Meade Society/Legion Post 405 Spring Trip 2024 Saturday, May 11, 2024 'Military History Tour of Philadelphia' 8:30am - assemble at Torresdale Country Club parking lot at Frankford & Grant Ave. 9am - Depart Torresdale for the GAR Museum & Archive 9:15am - arrive at the GAR Museum & Archive for a tour 10:30am - Depart the GAR Museum for lunch at McGillen's Old Ale Pub), an historic 1860 Pub in continuous use, often by soldiers and the military. 12:30pm - Depart McGillen’s Pub for the Armory Museum. travel to the 'Armory Museum' 1st Regiment Infantry NGP (National Guard of Pennsylvania) 32nd & Lancaster Ave. on Drexel Campus 12:45am - arrive at the 'Armory Museum' for a tour 2:30pm - Depart the ‘Armory Museum’ for tour of the 1st [...]
17 Aug

Quince

08/17/2024    
All Day
17 Aug

Quince

08/17/2024    
All Day