Gentlemen and welcome to the headquarters of the society of the cincinnati and home of the American Revolution institute. A member of the society in the cincinnati and the vice chairman of its history committee, it does me great honor to introduce to you this evening speaker, rachel and gold. Ins angle is a phd candidate history at lehigh university. Americastation, first band of brothers, friendship and, rotary within the Continental Army during the revolutionary era explores the reallife experiences of men who fought in the army by uncovering the significance of personal connections they developed throughout the conflict and their ability to sustain these ions into the years of the early republic. Her research has been supported by several institutions, including the Mcneil Center for early american studies at the university of pennsylvania, the Gibson Institute for 18th century studies, and the david. Ibrary she was awarded a society of in 20nati scholars grant to support one week o
Miss engl is a phd candidate in history at lehigh university. Her dissertation, americas first band of brothers, friendship and camaraderie within the Continental Army during the revolutionary era explores the reallife experiences of men who fought in the army by uncovering the significance of personal connections they developed throughout the conflict and their ability to sustain these ions into the years of the early republic. Her research has been supported by several institutions, including the Mcneil Center for early american studies at the university of pennsylvania, the Gibson Institute for 18th century studies, and the david library. She was awarded a society of cincinnati scholars grant to support one week of study. She is the amanda and greg gregory fellow at the National Library for the study of George Washington at mount vernon. The topic of miss angles dissertation and the subject of her lecture this evening hearkens perfectly to the third a mutable founding principle of t