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Ned Hector in the Revolutionary War, Mercer County Library, Hickory Corner Branch

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Saturday September 18, 2021
11:30 AM

Edward "Ned" Hector was a free Black man who distinguished himself in the Battle of Brandywine and the Battle of Germantown, contributing to America gaining its freedom. Noah Lewis is a historical educator who brings Ned Hector to life, complete with the uniform of the Continental soldier. Portraying Ned Hector, Mr. Lewis will discuss: Blacks choosing sides; Washington and the slave soldiers; Colonial manners and clothing; and more. Registration is required.

The Mercer County Library, Hickory Corner Branch, 138 Hickory Corner Branch, East Windsor (609) 448-0957 | mcl.org