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LUNCH & LEARN: 1781 Battle of Mackie’s Mill at Isle of Wight County Museum (Isle of Wight)

January 16 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Today is the 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 Smithfield’s own Colonel Josiah Parker.

Admission
Free