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Rock Island Arsenal Lecture Series: 250 Years of the US Army

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Presentation

Age Group:

Adult

Program Description

Event Details

This lecture series is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the creation of the United States Army in 1775. All talks in this series are presented by a member of Army Sustainment Command's Office of the Historian, based on the Arsenal.

This week's topic is "Foundations of the Nation and the Revolutionary War".