Attention history enthusiasts! On Thursday, November 14th at 6 PM, join us at the Athens Public Library for a special presentation titled “Forgotten Generals of Ohio’s Founding.”
Explore the untold stories of Generals Samuel Holden Parsons and James Mitchell Varnum, two key figures in the American Revolution who helped shape Ohio’s early history. Their leadership in critical battles, their role in Valley Forge, and Varnum’s pioneering integration of soldiers from all backgrounds in the Continental Army are just a few of the remarkable contributions they made to our nation’s fight for independence.
Scott Britton, Executive Director of The Castle Museum, will lead the presentation, sharing fascinating insights into these unsung heroes and their lasting impact.
This event is free and open to the public. Don’t miss this chance to uncover the legacies of two true patriots who played a crucial role in our nation’s founding.
Mark your calendars: Thursday, November 14th at 6 PM at the Athens Public Library. For more details, visit the library’s website or contact them directly.
Join us and discover the Forgotten Generals of Ohio’s Founding!