Plaque at Vauxhall bridge by Millburn mall commemorating Battle of Springfield

Painted flags

Flag design

From Survival Week: Bear Grylls

Man vs. Wild  "Best of"

Running Wild with Bear Brylls

Demonstrating Cannon fire and Muskets v. Rifles

Here are some videos we watched to see how 18th Century weapons worked.

Lock and Load episode on Cannon

Lock and Load episode on Muskets and Rifles

A great video on How to Load a Musket

A video on accuracy of muskets

The Field of Battle

Woody shows the Patriots and Loyalists the lay of the land of the battle field using the advanced technology of the 21st century.  

Then Woody lined the Patriots and Loyalists in formation on the banks of the West Branch of the Rahway river exactly where Col Israel Angell lined up his troops to face the NJ Loyalists and British across the river.

Soldiers and body parts

The kitchen at the Cannonball House

Ryan of the Springfield Historical Society explains about 18th century life.