Green-Wood marks another successful Battle of Brooklyn commemoration
Green-Wood Cemetery hosted another successful day of remembrance during its annual commemoration of the Battle of Brooklyn on Sunday, August 30.
The highly attended event featured all the pomp and circumstance history buffs and families look forward to, such as the parade of flags, reenactments, colonial-era music and performers dressed as American fixtures such as George Washington.
Those in attendance paid tribute to those soldiers who fought during the early battle of the American Revolution. The Battle of Brooklyn was fought partially at Green-Wood’s Battle Hill.
According to Green-Wood personnel, a good time was had by all.