Ft. Niagra Host

Series of Lectures and Demos 1999

by Darryl R. Smith


Here is a list of events that will be held at Ft. Niagara in the first half of 1999:

Jan. 30, 2 pin: Cabin Fever Series, "The Celeron Expedition of 1749"

Feb. 27, 2pm: Cabin Fever Series, "Living History: Hobby, Passion & Educational Tool"

March 27, 2 pm: Cabin Fever Series, "Military Engineering at Fort Niagara"

April 24, 2 pin: Cabin Fever Series, "Ft. Stanwix during the American Revolution"

May 1-2: Civil War Artillery School -- Union soldiers garrison the fort and perfect their artillery skills.

May 29-30: "Muskets to Missiles." Niagara's soldiers from the 1700s through the modern era. Take tours of the historic cemetery and "New" Fort Niagara.

June 12-13: "The King's Birthday." British, Loyalist, and German troops celebrate the birthday of King George III.


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