Lecture: Colonel Alexander Scammell

Join Dey Mansion Docent Tom Dempsey for an engaging lecture exploring the life and military career of Colonel Alexander Scammell, one of the Continental Army’s most respected officers. As General George Washington’s Adjutant General, Scammell played an important role in organizing and maintaining the Continental Army throughout the Revolutionary War.

Learn about Scammell’s leadership, service, and dedication to the fight for American independence, as well as the events that led to his death just days before the American victory at Yorktown.

This event is free to the public.

Click here to sign up.