PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) – Members of the North Carolina State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution were joined by Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt as the group unveiled several historical markers in the Piedmont Triad on Saturday and Sunday.
Daughters of the American Revolution President General Ginnie Sebastian Storage attended a commemorative banquet on Saturday at Greensboro’s O. Henry Hotel to highlight the role North Carolina soldiers played in the Revolutionary War’s Battle of New Garden.
The two-day celebration featured the dedication of five historical markers recognizing significant locations associated with the Revolutionary War campaign in North Carolina’s Piedmont region. The DAR believes the markers will bring renewed attention to the military engagements and movements that preceded the pivotal Battle of Guilford Courthouse in March 1781…