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The Enemy Among Us: Defending Harpers Ferry During The War of 1812

Location/County: Harpers Ferry, Jefferson
August 09, 2014 — August 10, 2014

11am to 4pm August 9, 10

Visit a Living History 1812 military recruitment station at the town’s oldest structure, the 1782 Tavern built by Robert Harper. See how the town’s citizens react to the British invasion and the response by the Armory workers.

http://www.harpersferryhistory.org/events.html