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William Thompson: the Forgotten Patriot
Tuesday September 16, 2008 from 10:00am - 4:00pm
Cumberland County Historical Society
21 N Pitt St
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 Get Directions
This often unremembered Carlisle resident was an officer in the French and Indian War. Later, William Thompson became the United State's first commissioned Colonel and the Brigadier General in command of New York City during the Revolutionary War. Thompson was also a surveyor, entrepreneur, judge, politician and prisoner of war. Explore these many identities as his lifetime comes alive through artifacts in this traveling exhibit.
Category: Performing/Visual Arts
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