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SUMMARY:Knox Train of Artillery
DESCRIPTION:Visit Old Sturbridge Village this January for a unique event to start off America’s 250th celebrations. In partnership with Fort Ticonderoga\, this event commemorates the Knox Train as it moved through central Massachusetts. Follow Colonel Henry Knox’s journey from New York to Boston to deliver more than 50 cannons in the winter of 1776 and see reenactment group Knox’s Artillery as they interpret the history behind moving cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Dorchester Heights. Explore the historic Village and interact with costumed historians as they demonstrate the facets of daily life after the Revolution\, hear stories from reenacted patriots who marched on the Trail\, see cannon demonstrations\, and learn about the impacts the Revolution had on people in the 1830s. \nMore Highlights Include: \n\nSee Knox’s Artillery reenactment group interpret the history of moving guns from Fort Ticonderoga to Dorchester Heights.\nMeet a team of guest oxen and learn about how they helped in the transport of artillery during Knox’s journey.\nWatch cannon demonstrations and see 7 cannon brought by the staff of Fort Ticonderoga.\nLearn about American artillery of the Revolution compared to the Massachusetts Artillery of the 1830s.\nSee our cabinetmakers building a log sled based on one in our collection.\nLearn about using draft animals and their importance to early 19th-century farmers\, featuring our ox teams.\nSee our blacksmiths forging wheels to be used to transport the cannons.\nHear stories from a recreated patriot who marched on the Knox Trail from Pittsfield to Cambridge in 1976.
URL:https://experiencesturbridge.com/event/knox-train-of-artillery/
LOCATION:Old Sturbridge Village\, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road\, Sturbridge\, 01566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Old Sturbridge Village":MAILTO:kmorrill@osv.org
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