{"id":3152,"date":"2017-06-28T02:36:21","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T02:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/?p=3152"},"modified":"2017-06-28T02:36:21","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T02:36:21","slug":"revolutionary-war-dragoons-at-brattonsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/?p=3152","title":{"rendered":"Revolutionary War Dragoons at Brattonsville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today the kids and I headed to Brattonsville, to take in their Time Travel Tuesday program.\u00a0 Today we learned about the dragoons that fought at the Battle of Hucks Defeat, which was fought near there.\u00a0 It was SO interesting.\u00a0 As usual, the costumed interpreters were so knowledgeable, and so engaged with the kids.\u00a0 This man was dressed as a member of the British Legion, and the green coat was actually historically accurate.\u00a0 Who knew?\u00a0 The horse was not an heirloom breed, however, because he said the horses then were much smaller &#8211; as were the men they carried.\u00a0 We just really enjoyed talking to him.<a href=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_114138.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3150\" src=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_114138-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_114138-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_114138-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_114138-690x920.jpg 690w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_114138-980x1307.jpg 980w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_114138.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He had a display of reproduction Revolutionary War uniforms and weapons, and was more than happy for the kids to hold the guns &#8211; which were VERY heavy. Here is June checking out the pistol. Great day.<a href=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_122320.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3151\" src=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_122320-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_122320-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_122320-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_122320-690x920.jpg 690w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_122320-980x1307.jpg 980w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_20170627_122320.jpg 1944w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today the kids and I headed to Brattonsville, to take in their Time Travel Tuesday program.\u00a0 Today we learned about the dragoons that fought at the Battle of Hucks Defeat, which was fought near there.\u00a0 It was SO interesting.\u00a0 As usual, the costumed interpreters were so knowledgeable, and so engaged with the kids.\u00a0 This man [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3153,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152\/revisions\/3153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}