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The Battle of Red Bank and the Struggle for Philadelphia in 1777

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03/21/2016
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Philadelphia Union League
140 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Hosted by. American Legion, Benjamin Franklin Post #405, Union League of Philadelphia
Guest Speaker: David G. Orr recently retired from teaching at Temple University’s Department of Anthropology. This followed a long career with the National Park Service as an Archaeologist. Before that he was a member of the American Civilization Department at the University of Pennsylvania and received his doctorate in classical Archaeology at the University of Maryland.
All are invited – Non-Military, Active and Retired Military and guests
Dress Code: Coat & Tie for men, no sneakers please

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