Class of 49er Lodge, West Point, NY
771 Delafield RoadJoin us for Redcoats & Resistance, a special military-focused conference diving deep into the tactics, strategies, and turning points of the British invasion of New York, 1776. This illuminating weekend will explore how both sides maneuvered through one of the most pivotal campaigns of the American Revolution—from the landing at Staten Island to the battles of Brooklyn, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and beyond. As we look ahead to the 250th anniversary of American Independence, this event is a must-attend for anyone interested in the military history that shaped the fight for freedom. Whether you're a reenactor, historian, or enthusiast, it's time to sharpen your knowledge, gear up, and prepare for what’s ahead.
Located at the historic Class of 49er Lodge at West Point, N.Y., the whole weekend will feature 8 AMAZING speakers on a variety of specific thematic topics in regards to the New York Invasion. A light breakfast and lunch on both Saturday and Sunday will be provided compliments of the Brigade of the American Revolution and thanks to the Roy Najecki Sponsorship! A buffet dinner will be served at 6:00 PM on Saturday and will have a cash bar available for libations!
Hotel Accommodations have been arranged at Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Point-Fort Montgomery by IHG located at 1106 Rte 9W, Fort Montgomery, NY 10922 which is 9 minutes away from the Class of 49’ Lodge.
You will be required to pick up your West Point Security Pass on Friday Night or Saturday morning at Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Point-Fort Montgomery hotel.
As this conference is being held on West Point, which is an active US Military Base, all participants will be required to share their full name, address, DOB, State issued ID number and/or passport number. This information will be shared with the Security Team at West Point who will perform a security check to clear everyone to enter the base.
Apr 11, 2026 8:00 AM - Apr 12, 2026 3:00 PM
Class of 49er Lodge, West Point, NY
771 Delafield Road
Recreating the past...To teach the future
The Brigade of the American Revolution was founded with the mission to educate the public and its members about the American Revolution and the Colonial Period.
Throughout the years, the Brigade has grown into a national organization with over a thousand members. By putting on spectacular events that feature educational programs and are jam-packed with authentic action, the Brigade is proud to be a leader in the Living History Community!