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Special Event
Event
Mightier than the Sword? Running a Revolutionary Army on Quills and Ink
Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 40.101382, -75.422327
The program will take place inside the Visitor Center at Valley Forge.
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
6 hours
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
10 AM to 4 PM (with time for lunch)
Description
Mightier than the Sword?
Running a Revolutionary Army on Quills and Ink
Where: Visitor Center at Valley Forge
When: 10 AM to 4 PM on Saturday, May 9, 2026
Stationer Ben Bartgis will offer an informal living history program for visitors, with an emphasis on documents and letter writing as it relates to the Franco-American Alliance. Program includes a table display of originaland reproduction items related to colonial reading, writing, and education.