“The Gallant Young Carlisle of Alexandria”: Remembering George William Carlyle

On this Veteran’s Day we remembered our own George William Carlyle who was killed at the Battle of Eutaw Spring on September 8, 1781 at the age of 15. Tour the house with our own resident expert on George William and learn more about the teenager that Light Horse Harry Lee will recall in his memoirs as “the gallant young Carlisle of Alexandria”. Reservations are recommended but not required. This program is non-refundable unless the museum cancels the program.


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$8 per person

You may also like the following events from Carlyle House Historic Park:

• Next month, 6th September, 12:00 pm, Carlyle House Family Fun Day: Read-a-Book Revel in Alexandria
• Next month, 13th September, 10:00 am, Discovering Alexandria Architecture Walking Tour in Alexandria
• This October, 4th October, 12:00 pm, Carlyle House Family Fun Day- Pumpkin Party in Alexandria