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War of 1812. Battles. Invasion. Impressing. Land. ‘Burgh. Lake. Lake 2. Ship. U.S. Light Dragoon. Artillery. Infantry. Native Americans. soldiers. Reenactment. Reenactment. woman. Delords. Cannon. Last picture. Guideline Overview from Committee.
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Guideline Overview from Committee • Address all aspects of the topic • Incorporate historically correct information • Organization • Use Voice • Perfect conventions
Task from Committee:Discuss how a young person living at that time might have reacted to the events of the day. POSSIBILITIES (but not limited to list): • Drummer boy in American Militia • Member of Aiken’s Volunteers • Daughter or son of family living in village of Plattsburgh • Powder monkey for British Navy (or American) • French-Canadian camp follower • Protecting family farm along B. army pathway
September 11, 1814 • Diary entry of 250 - 300 words (or a short essay) • Remember what the village of Plattsburgh looked like at the time of the battle • The battle had both land and sea battles and was the largest invasion our nation has faced.
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