When Redcoats Marched in Marblehead

Historian J.L. Bell will speak at the Marblehead Museum on the thrilling story of Leslie's Retreat, the first armed resistance to the British crown. This talk digs below myths of Leslie’s Retreat to highlight eyewitness accounts of the day the Revolutionary War almost began near Marblehead. The talk will be available in person at the museum or via Zoom. Tickets are $10 for museum members and $15 for the public.