Short Film Tell The Story of The Continental Army Stay in Morristown.

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2/16/2018 0:00

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Located off the lobby is a room where a documentary is shown that explains the importance of Morristown to the American Revolution This half-hour documentary details the hardships faced by General Washington's army during the "Hard Winter" of 1779-1780. Morristown: Where America Survived revisits the winter of 1779-1780 when Washington�s troops arrived at the densely-wooded area just south of Morristown known as Jockey Hollow to build a log-hut city for their winter camp. The 30-minute film, which took 18 months to produce, is narrated by award-winning actor Edward Herrmann and describes a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary War.
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Washington's Headquarters Museum, Morristown National Historical Park, U.S. National Register of Historic Places, U.S. National Historical Park, New Jersey Register of Historic Places, Historic Morristown, National Historical Park, The American Revolution, American History, US History, George Washington, Continental Army, Winter Encampment, History, Morristown, Jockey Hollow, The Ford Mansion, Morris County, The American Revolution in New Jersey, The Skylands, Lakeland, New Jersey, NJ, Jersey, The Garden State

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