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Lunch & Learn with Keith Jones on The Battle of Ridgefield

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Tuesday, December 1 · 12:00–1:00 PM EST

New Canaan Museum & Historical Society

13 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840Directions

For: Adults; bring your lunchHost: New Canaan Museum & Historical SocietyAdmission: Free for Museum members; $10 for nonmembersBefore you go: See nchistory.org event pageOfficial details

Keith Jones presents a fresh look at the Battle of Ridgefield and its significance in the American Revolution, drawing on new historical research and archival material. Topics include Benedict Arnold's role, the Patriot militia, and how the 1777 battle galvanized Connecticut and helped set the stage for Saratoga. Bring your lunch.