Old Sturbridge Village honors 250th anniversary of Henry Knox’s artillery train (photos)

From cannon firing demonstrations to oxen pulling artillery equipment, Old Sturbridge Village went all out this weekend to ...
Long Island Press

Going Places: New York State Celebrates America’s 250th

Most Americans might not think of New York State first in context of the American Revolution and independence – Boston, ...
the Berkshire Edge

Henry Knox and trekking on the Knox Trail

6. North Egremont traffic jam during the 1976 Knox Trail reenactment. Photo by Don Victor. Henry Knox was a feisty bookseller born and raised in Boston who became an accomplished general in the ...
Iberkshires

Berkshire Communities Commemorate the 'Noble Train of Artillery'

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The nation's 250th anniversary starts on Saturday with the commemoration of Col. Henry Knox's train of artillery into Massachusetts. In December 1775, at the direction of ...
Washington Examiner

On This Day: Col. Henry Knox

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a new series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and ...
the Berkshire Edge

Great Barrington commemorates Henry Knox and the Noble Train of Artillery

From the Berkshire County Historical Society at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead: Great Barrington — The town will mark a pivotal chapter in the American Revolution on Saturday, January 10, with a public ...