War of 1812 Day 2 Part II: Jefferson-Patterson Park

On Day 2 of the War of 1812 event, Dr. Ralph Eshelman led the group on an extensive journey through Southern Maryland exploring the British advance on Washington in August 1814. This video is one excerpt from that day at Jefferson-Patterson Park.

Check out the video from Day 1: "The National Park Service Prepares for the War of 1812," as well as videos from all the days as they go up.

Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm is a unit of the National Park Service within National Capital Parks-East. Open daily from 8:00-4:30, find us at:

Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
6411 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD
301.839.1176

www.nps.gov/oxhi

Music by: Claudia Nunez
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Claudio_Nuez/

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