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A 250-Year History of the U.S. Army

America's First National Institution
2025-10-28 19:00:00 2025-10-28 20:00:00 America/New_York A 250-Year History of the U.S. Army Retired Army Brigadier General Gerry Galloway presents the Army's contributions to society, including post-war recovery activities and stories from the 23 million soldiers who served. Cascades Library - Meeting Room A

Tuesday, October 28
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-28 19:00:00 2025-10-28 20:00:00 America/New_York A 250-Year History of the U.S. Army Retired Army Brigadier General Gerry Galloway presents the Army's contributions to society, including post-war recovery activities and stories from the 23 million soldiers who served. Cascades Library - Meeting Room A

Cascades Library

Meeting Room A

Retired Army Brigadier General Gerry Galloway presents the Army's contributions to society, including post-war recovery activities and stories from the 23 million soldiers who served.

He also pays tribute to the families who provided behind-the-scenes support from home. 

View all of our programs celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel – Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs – for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Culture/History |

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