Neighborhoods in the Network / Newtown Battlefield’s 230th (Elmira, NY)
08.26.09 |
On August 29 and 30, 2009, the historic Newtown Battlefield near Elmira, NY will commemorate the 230th anniversary of a Revolutionary War battle that directly shaped the history of Central New York.
Join Martha Manikas-Foster for this Neighborhoods in the Network report to learn about the forces that clashed on this site in 1779, how the battle affected the region and what’s in store for those who visit during the weekend commemoration.
To learn more about the Newtown Battlefield anniversary commemoration, log onto chemungvalley.org.
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