Release Date: 03/12/02 Contact Name: Steve Ware 336-288-1776 221st Anniversary, Battle of Guilford Courthouse S C H E D U L E of E V E N T S 221st Anniversary Observance of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, March 15, 1781 Events, Locations & Times for the Week of March 12-17, 2002 REVOLUTIONARY WAR LECTURE SERIES Tuesday, March 12, Friday, March 15, 2002, at 7:00 PM. Visitor center of Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. - Tuesday, March 12: "William Washington, Cavalryman of the Revolution" Stephen E. Haller, Manager of Archives and Records for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and author. - Wednesday, March 13: "Backcountry Farmers in Time of Revolt" Ken Anthony, History Department, UNCGreensboro. - Thursday, March 14: "A Successful Battle May Give Us America", Cornwallis, Tarleton, & the Nature of Command" John Maass, Historian and author. - Friday, March 15: "Nathanael Greene's Warfare in the South, 1780-1781" Dr. Ira Gruber, Professor of History at Rice University, and author. All lectures begin at 7 PM and are free to the public. Call 336-288-1776, ex. 228, to reserve seating (max. 120). WEEKEND EVENTS Saturday, March 16, 2002. 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM. - All day. Living History, 4th Brigade of Guards, Von Bose Regt, 33rd of Foot & 3rd Foot Guards at British Camp. THP. Camps close at 4:30 PM - All day. Living History: Colonial Life & Hearth Cooking at Historic buildings. THP. Buildings close at 4:30 PM - All day. Living History: Soldierâs Life in Camp. Battlefield Site. GCP Camp closes at 4:30 PM - All day. Living History: Craftsmen and Sutlers. GCP. Close at 4:30 PM - All day. Living History: Military & Civilian Life at Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP. - All day. The History Channel Time Machine Tour. Interactive Mobile Museum Exhibit. GCHNMP. - 10:00 AM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 10:00 AM. 18th-Century Music played by Ken Bloom. Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 10:30 AM. Music by the Guilford Court House Fifes & Drums, Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 11 AM. Observance Program for the 221st Anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse (1781-2002). Greene Monument. GCHNMP. - 12 NOON. Meet Nathanael Greene at Greene Monument. GCHNMP. - 12:30.PM. Military Muster for Young Recruits!, Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 12:30 PM. Music by the Guilford Court House Fifes & Drums. Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 1:00 PM. Artillery Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 2:00 PM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at the Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 2:00 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 2:00 PM. Tactical Demonstrations & Reenactment of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Greensboro Country Park. - 2:15 PM. Meet Peter Francisco, Cavalry Monument, Tour Stop 5. GCHNMP - 3:00 PM. Meet Caty Greene, Visitor Center. GCHNMP. . - 3:30 PM. Meet Peter Francisco at Cavalry Monument, Tour Stop 5. GCHNMP. - 3:30 PM. Military Muster for Young Recruits! Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 4:00 PM. Artillery Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 4:00 PM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 4:30 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 6:30-7:30 PM. Lighting Freedom's Flame: An evening driving tour of the battlefield with fireside visits to the past. Gates open 6:30 to 7:30 PM. GCHNMP. Sunday, March 17, 2002, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. - 8:30 AM to 3 PM. Living History. American & British Camp Life, Battlefield Site. GCP. Camps close 3:00 PM - 8:30 AM to 3 PM. Living History. Craftsmen & Sutlers. GCP. Close at 3:00 PM - All Day. Living History. 4th Brigade of Guards, Von Bose Regt , 33rd of Foot & 3rd Foot Guards at British Camp. THP. Camps close at 3:00 PM - All Day. Living History. Colonial Life & Hearth Cooking at Historic Buildings. THP. Buildings close at 4:30 PM - All Day. Living History. Military & Civilian Life at Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP. - All Day. The History Channel Time Machine Tour. Interactive Mobile Museum Exhibit. GCHNMP. - 10:00.AM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 10:00 AM. 18th-Century Music played by Ken Bloom, Visitor Center. GCHNMP - 10:30 AM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 11:00 AM. Military Muster for Young Recruits! Militia Camp, Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 12 NOON. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 12:15 PM. Meet Nathanael Greene. Visitor Center. GCHNMP - 12:30 PM. Music by the Guilford Court House Fifes & Drums. Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 1:00 PM. Hear the story of Emily Geiger, Girl Patriot. Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 1:00 PM. Artillery Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 1:30 PM. Military Muster for Young Recruits! Militia Camp, Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP - 1:30-3:30 PM. Book Signing & Meet Doyle Moore, author of books on Rev. David Caldwell. Visitor center. GCHNMP. - 2:00 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 2:00 PM. Tactical Demonstrations & Reenactment of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Greensboro Country Park. - 3:00 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 3:00 PM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at Visitor Center. GCHNMP. - 3:30 PM. Military Muster for Young Recruits! Militia Camp, Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 3:30 PM. Meet David & Rachel Caldwell. Visitor Center. GCHNMP - 4:00 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 4:30 PM. Artillery Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP. - 5:00 PM. All activities close Locations for the above scheduled events: GCHNMP is Guilford Courthouse National Military Park At New Garden and Old Battleground Roads Visitor Center at 2332 New Garden Road THP is Tannenbaum Historic Park At New Garden and Battleground (US220) Roads GCP is Greensboro Country Park Via Jaycee Park on Pisgah Church Road For more information call: 336-288-1776 (GCHNMP) or 336-545-5315 (THP). (For all re-enactment & participant information call THP) NOTE: All outdoor activities are dependent upon good weather. In case of rain or severe weather, programs may be cancelled or conducted elsewhere. Call for information.
Amos GOODWIN, a Jerseyman from Middlesex. Revolutionary War rank of Private. According to NJ Adjutant General Official Roster (1871) of State (NJ) Troops and Militia. Looking for more information on this Amos GOODWIN. Any suggestions appreciated very much. Hurrol Goodwin hurrol@usa.net