Paoli Battlefield
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Site of the Battle of Paoli during the Revolutionary War (9/20/1777), Lead to this being called the Paoli Massacre. #RememberPaoli
Thomas Crafts was a member of St. Andrew's Masonic Lodge, which Dr. Joseph Warren was the Grand Master. He was also a member of the Loyal Nine--the precursor to the Sons of Liberty. He participated in the meetings that led up to the Boston Tea Party. He's one of those guys most…
On July 18, 1776, Col. Thomas Crafts read the #DeclarationOfIndependence from the balcony of the State House in Boston. #AbigailAdams, who was present described the scene "Great attention was given to every word ... the cry from the balcony was 'God save our American States.'
The story of Azor. Baron Von Steuben of Prussia landed at Portsmouth, New Hampshire on December 1, 1777 with French aides and a large dog. Throughout the entire Revolutionary War, Steuben was accompanied by his beloved and much indulged Italian Greyhound, Azor. Even before…