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Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary
Route in New Jersey Association
(W3R-NJ)

The W3R-NJ Association is a non-profit corporation that was formed to promote, preserve, and commemorate the march of the French and allied expeditionary forces through New Jersey; to support the activities of local historical organizations; promote the goals of the National W3R Association and the National Park Services; and to assist New Jersey State agencies and local organizations with similar missions. Donations are appreciated.

Upcoming Events:

Thursday, April 10, 2008:

The next meeting of the North Jersey American Revolution Round Table will be on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at the Morris County Cultural Center, 300 Mendham Road Morris Twp. The meeting begins at 7:14 PM. Guests are welcome - free.

John A. Nagy, author of Rebellion in the Ranks: Mutinies of the American Revolution is the featured speaker. The book has recently won the Thomas Fleming Book Award.

A feature of the talk will be the Pennsylvania Line mutiny at Morristown on January 1, 1781; it was the largest mutiny in the history of the U.S. Army; also covered will be the New Jersey Line mutiny at Pompton and the Connecticut Line mutiny at Morristown.

Mr. Nagy is founding member and current President and Program Director of American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia
The author will be selling and inscribing his book for $20.

For further information, please contact:
Rich Rosenthal
NJAmerRevRT@aol.com
973-267-9075

Friday, September 12, 2008:

“General Rochambeau’s Dinner Party”, will be held at the Somerset Hills Hotel, 200 Liberty Corner Road, Warren, NJ. Cocktails will start at 6:30 PM and the dinner will be served at 7:30 PM. (See Dinner and Menu) Guests are encouraged to wear period clothing. Tickets are $100 per person. For reservations please call 908-930-6491, or download and print RSVP. Send check to W3R-NJ / Liberty Corner, PMB 1781, 442 US Highway 202-206 N, Bedminster, NJ 07921.

Recent Events: (more)

Saturday, March 29, 2008:
W3R-NJ spring event will be held at the Nassau Club in Princeton Saturday morning, March 29.

Saturday, September 8, 2007:
Millstone celebrated the 225th anniversary of the second encampment of French soldiers

Friday, September 7, 2007:
General Rochambeau’s Dinner Party

Thursday, July 19, 2007:
Meet the Washington/Rochambeau March Re-Enactors

Friday & Saturday, June 22-23, 2007:
W3R-NJ host the 2007 June W3R-USA Board meeting

Friday, Saturday & Sunday, September 15, 16 & 17, 2006:
W3R-NJ: Bullion's Tavern Reenactment

Saturday, September 9, 2006:
Mahwah Museum Grand Re-Opening and W3R Exhibit,
"March to Victory: Mahwah in the American Revolution"

Saturday, September 9, 2006:
Follow the French - - - Rochambeau Treasure Trail

Saturday, September 9, 2006:
Children's Parade and Pig Roast at Millstone, NJ

Saturday, August 26, 2006:
Open House - Havemeyer Mansion, Mahwah, NJ

Friday, August 25, 2006:
Crossing the State Line, Suffern, NY to Mahwah, NJ

August 25, 2006 - September 1, 2006:
America's March to Yorktown

gistering with W3R-NJ, you will be notified of forthcoming events associated with the 225th anniversary of the Washington- Rochambeau march to-and-from Yorktown - the site of the final battle of the Revolutionary War.

W3R-NJ members will have complete access to the organization's work area, including historic maps, documents, and research reports; and they will be notified of W3R-NJ planning activities, meetings, and special events.

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