1781 Battle of Mackies Mill

1781 Battle of Mackie’s Mill

103 Main Street
Smithfield, VA 23430

Thursday, January 16, 2025
12:30pm - 01:30pm

  • 103 Main Street
    Smithfield, VA 23430
  • 16 January, 2025
  • 12:30pm - 01:30pm
  • (757) 356 - 1223
  • Category: Lecture/Educational Program/Workshop
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January 16 is the 244th anniversary of the Revolutionary War engagement between local patriot militia forces and British regular soldiers under Benedict Arnold along Cypress Creek.

Join us as we present the story of this historic small battle portraying the bravery and determination of Isle of Wight County citizen-soldiers under the command of Smithfields own Colonel Josiah Parker.


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1781 Battle of Mackies Mill