Submitted by Sharon Tanner
On the 4th of July, the Sons of the American Revolution Long Knives Chapter held a Reenactment of the Declaration of Independence. The event was held at the “Lil Arlington” cemetery in Harrisburg.
The Michael Hillegas Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution were pleased to be a part of the celebration.
Long Knives President Ted Edmonson and Michael Hillegas Regent Karen Vinyard met at the Michael Hillegas Marker honoring Revolutionary War Veterans buried in Saline County:
Reuben Bramlet
Thomas Hamilton
Malachi Hereford
Lewis Howell
William Roark
They were joined by Long Knives member Ed Oliver and Michael Hillegas Daughter Tullyne Oliver of Norris City.