Varnum Continentals

The Varnum Continentals are a historic organization in East Greenwich, RI, seeking to preserve and promote US history and civic pride.

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@covball6... We're happy that you enjoyed your tour of the #varnumarmory! @ Varnum Memorial Armory Museum https://t.co/RyM98u3vNU

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Varnum Continentals President Chris Feisthamel addresses the membership at our member dinner and speaker program at the Varnum Memorial Armory Museum.

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Varnum Memorial Armory Museum Curator Patrick Donovan will tell the story of the Civil War Battle of New Bern that took place early in the War on March 14th, 1862.

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March Varnum Continentals member dinner at the Varnum Memorial Armory Museum! #varnumarmory

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The "Motorcycles on Main" motorcycle show fundraiser is this weekend. Free military museum tours included with the low ticket prices. See our website for details.

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Here's a 1930s view of the Varnum Memorial Armory Museum. The American Civil War Rodman guns in front were taken away during the big scrap drive in 1943 in the midst of World War II.

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US Brass Band Conductor coat from 1870s. Another conservation project at the Varnum Armory. This RI band went with the 1st RI Militia to Bull Run. #varnumarmory #UShistory #americanhistory #historicpreservation
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[FEATURED EXHIBIT] Before and After: U.S. Civil War Forage Cap

This forage cap worn by Pvt Henry A. Hamilton of Company D of the 10th Rhode Island Volunteers. After giving it a lot of care, it is now an important and rare American Civil War artifact at the Varnum Armory Museum.

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Matthew Baldwin McCoy of the Rhode Island World War I Centennial Commission addressing Varnum Continentals members. #VarnumContinentals #varnumarmory

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Matthew Baldwin McCoy of the Rhode Island World War I Centennial Commission addressing Varnum Continentals members. #VarnumContinentals #varnumarmory

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Varnum Continentals member dinner and speaker program at the Varnum Memorial Armory Museum!

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Varnum Continentals President Chris Feisthamel addresses the membership at our dinner / speaking program. #VarnumContinentals #varnumarmory

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A Civil War Angel of Mercy: Katherine Prescott Wormeley of Portsmouth, RI
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Varnum Continentals Annual Meeting! @ Varnum Memorial Armory Museum https://t.co/05JV8R4JA3

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The canons in front of the Varnum Memorial Armory look great with a new paint job by member and volunteer Tom Gardiner. Thanks so much!

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Greenwich Bay Brass Band playing at the Varnum Continentals member dinner. #varnumarmory

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Greenwich Bay Brass Band playing at the Varnum Continentals member dinner. #varnumarmory

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Greenwich Bay Brass Band playing at the Varnum Continentals member dinner. #varnumarmory

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Greenwich Bay Brass Band playing at the Varnum Continentals member dinner. #varnumarmory

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We hope that everyone enjoyed this year's Varnum House Museum Colonial Yuletide as much as… https://t.co/omufj2bXHB