A Yankee Expeditioner’s Thoughts On The Penobscot Expedition

The Penobscot Expedition, during the Revolutionary War, was the worst naval disaster in American history until Pearl Harbor. David Middleton, a costumed interpreter, will discuss the failures of the assault on Magabigaduce (Castine) and the consequences to the Mid-coast and Penobscot regions of Maine.

Thursday, October 4, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Penobscot Marine Museum Visitors Center; $5 for members and $8 for non-members.

Penobscot Marine Museum Visitors Center, 2 Church St., Searsport, Maine

207-548-2529 ~ skettell @ pmm-maine.org

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