Revolutionary War Encampment Set At Behling’s

MEXICO – Behling’s Orchard, on Potter Road, will host Continental Arms Collectors Association’s annual Revolutionary War Encampment on October 1 from noon to 4 p.m.

The exhibit includes tents for enlisted men and an officer; demonstrations, at the cook fire, with an extensive educational display of utensils and equipage.

Interact with members of the unit while gaining knowledge of the American troops during the War of Independence.

The unit interprets a detachment, from a company, in the First New York Infantry Regiment, Continental Army, during 1782.

Drills will be conducted in accordance with the 1779 “Regulations for the order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States.”

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