USS Constitution: History & the 1812 Marine Guard
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https://www.sturbridgelibrary.org/event/1812-uss-constitution-presentation-5450
This presentation will focus on the history of the USS Constitution as well as weaponry, clothing, and uniforms of the period.
Henry Rodrigues of the 1812 Marine Guard has served as President of the corporation since 2018. He is currently serving in the role of Captain of the Marine Detachment aboard USS Constitution. Henry is a retired US Navy Chief Petty Officer, having served for 24 years including a tour of duty aboard USS Constitution. He will be joined by Laura McCarthy who will present on the textiles.
Historic Marine Education, Inc. is an all-volunteer, educational, 501(c)3 corporation headquartered at the oldest Marine barracks in the United States, located in the Charlestown Navy Yard – Boston, Massachusetts. Their primary mission is to educate the public about all aspects of early 19th century life with a particular focus on maritime heritage and the U.S. Marines.
https://www.sturbridgelibrary.org/event/1812-uss-constitution-presentation-5450
This presentation will focus on the history of the USS Constitution as well as weaponry, clothing, and uniforms of the period.
Henry Rodrigues of the 1812 Marine Guard has served as President of the corporation since 2018. He is currently serving in the role of Captain of the Marine Detachment aboard USS Constitution. Henry is a retired US Navy Chief Petty Officer, having served for 24 years including a tour of duty aboard USS Constitution. He will be joined by Laura McCarthy who will present on the textiles.
Historic Marine Education, Inc. is an all-volunteer, educational, 501(c)3 corporation headquartered at the oldest Marine barracks in the United States, located in the Charlestown Navy Yard – Boston, Massachusetts. Their primary mission is to educate the public about all aspects of early 19th century life with a particular focus on maritime heritage and the U.S. Marines.
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306 Main St, Sturbridge, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01566
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Host or PublisherJoshua Hyde Public Library
