The first of what will be several new roadside signs sponsored by the AEHS is in place. On September 27th, members installed the granite posts and metal bracket that holds the sign which arrived from the manufacturer in a few weeks later.
Artifacts recovered from the site of Benedict Arnold’s log hospital on the Great Carrying Place in Maine are currently being treated by the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands and should be ready for display at the Colburn House State Historic Site this summer. The cast iron kettle (at left) has been treated with a … Read more
Among the artifacts recovered from the site of Benedict Arnold’s log hospital on the Great Carrying Place in Maine is a pewter military button in surprisingly good condition for having spent 236 years underground. Military artist, author and collector Don Troiani has identified it as one of the thousands of buttons issued in 1775 by … Read more
Voices from a Wilderness Expedition: The Journals and Men of Arnold’s Expedition to Quebec in 1775 by Stephen Darley The purpose of Voices from a Wilderness Expedition is to reawaken the now silent voices of the brave men who made the historic 1775 march through the Maine wilderness with Benedict Arnold to attack Quebec and … Read more