May 2013 – MASSAR

Campaign for Historic Photos of the Revolutionary War Generation

May 26, 2013
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Maureen Taylor and Verissima Productions Launch Fundraising Campaign for Historical Documentary Featuring Historic Photos of the Revolutionary War Generation A Kickstarter campaign to raise monies for production of a ground-breaking historical documentary that will bring the Revolutionary War generation to…

Proclamation for Memorial Day

May 22, 2013
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Proclamation for Memorial Day By Stephen A. Leishman President General (2012-2013) May 27, 2013 Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day began as a way to honor those lost while fighting in the Civil War. As that terrible war continued,…

The Intolerable Acts – On the Road to Revolution

May 15, 2013
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The British government spent immense sums of money on troops and equipment in an attempt to subjugate Massachusetts. British merchants had lost huge sums of money on looted, spoiled, and destroyed goods shipped to the colonies. After the French and Indian War the British Government decided to reap greater benefits from the colonies. The colonies were pressed with greater taxes without any representation in Britain. This eventually lead to the Boston Tea Party. In retaliation the British passed several punative acts aimed at bringing the colonies back into submission of the King.

Commander’s Dispatch

May 3, 2013
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As we roll out the seventh SAR Color Guardsman, I hope each of you is doing well. Thank you to all who contributed articles and pictures to make this communication piece a success. Please continue to submit information that you…