LUNCH LEARN 1781 Battle of Mackies Mill

LUNCH & LEARN: 1781 Battle of Mackie’s Mill

103 Main Street
Smithfield, VA 23430

Friday, January 16, 2026
12:30pm - 01:30pm

  • 103 Main Street
    Smithfield, VA 23430
  • 16 January, 2026
  • 12:30pm - 01:30pm
  • (757) 356 - 1223
  • Category: Lecture/Educational Program/Workshop
  • Tuesday, 23 December | Smithfield, VA

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Today is the anniversary of the Revolutionary War engagement between local patriot militia forces and British regular soldiers under Benedict Arnold along Cypress Creek. Join us as we present the story of this historic small battle portraying the bravery and determination of Isle of Wight County citizen-soldiers under the command of Smithfield’s own Colonel Josiah Parker.


Admission
Free

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LUNCH LEARN 1781 Battle of Mackies Mill