

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: British Soldiers in Danvers, 1774
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Wednesday, Nov. 19th, 7pm

The Society welcomes Don Hagist

In the summer of 1774, British soldiers encamped in Danvers. Who were these red-coated soldiers? This talk will discuss the lives of British soldiers in America on the eve of the American Revolution, giving insights on their background and careers, with particular focus on some of the individuals who may have served in Danvers.

Image: H.W. Bunbury, The Relief, 1781

Don N. Hagist is managing editor of Journal of the American Revolution (allthingsliberty.com). His historical studies focus on presenting an accurate picture of individual soldiers and their families, especially those of the British army who served in America. This research is done using exclusively primary sources, mostly from archives in North America and Europe. He is a consultant for the PBS documentary The American Revolution produced by Ken Burns, and has written several recent books including Noble Volunteers: the British Soldiers who fought the American Revolution (Westholme, 2020), The Revolution’s Last Men: The Soldiers behind the Photographs (Westholme, 2015) and These Distinguished Corps: British Grenadier and Light Infantry Battalions in the American Revolution (Helion, 2022). Don is an engineer for a major medical device manufacturer, and also writes for several well-known syndicated cartoonists.
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Danvers
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Tapley Memorial Hall
- **lat**: 42.565926317668
- **long**: -70.937145356504
- **full address**: Tapley Memorial Hall, 13 Page St,Danvers,MA,United States

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- **organizer**: Danvers Historical Society (https://allevents.in/org/danvers-historical-society/25979098)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tapley Memorial Hall, 13 Page St,Danvers,MA,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Danvers Historical Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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