235th Anniversary of Guilford Courthouse Held in Greensboro

Jay Joyce
Posted in: News

The North Carolina SAR and the Nathanael Greene chapter sponsored the 235th Anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on March 12, 2016 at the Guilford Courthouse National Battlefield Park.

Societies from North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Ohio and Florida participated in one of the largest events to date.

SAR National Secretary General Mike Tomme leads the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance as North Carolina SAR President Tim Berly attends.
SAR National Secretary General Mike Tomme leads the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance as North Carolina SAR President Tim Berly attends.
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Rev. Ed Carter of the General George Washington chapter, North Carolina SAR, delivers the invocation at the beginning of the ceremony.
North Carolina SAR President Tim Berly addresses the gathering.
North Carolina SAR President Tim Berly addresses the gathering.
SAR National President General Tom Lawrence addresses the historic celebration.
SAR National President General Tom Lawrence addresses the historic celebration.
The SAR National Color Guard assembles to march to the Nathanael Greene statue.
The SAR National Color Guard assembles to march to the Nathanael Greene statue.
The National SAR gathers for a photo following the ceremony.
The National SAR gathers for a photo following the ceremony.