{"id":9090,"date":"2013-10-14T08:09:56","date_gmt":"2013-10-14T12:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=9090"},"modified":"2013-10-12T18:14:19","modified_gmt":"2013-10-12T22:14:19","slug":"putting-revolutionary-war-movements-on-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=9090","title":{"rendered":"Putting Revolutionary War movements on map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><em><strong>Innovative presentation will focus on 1777 Philadelphia Campaign<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/1002588_619898574698802_1567547986_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9091\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"1002588_619898574698802_1567547986_n\" src=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/1002588_619898574698802_1567547986_n-300x250.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/1002588_619898574698802_1567547986_n-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/1002588_619898574698802_1567547986_n.jpg 519w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Learn about Revolutionary War troop movement in your neighborhood\u00a0through the lens of modern technology \u00a0at a program on Tuesday night at the Chester County Library.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sean Moir, a GIS analyst for Chester County, will host a program detailing the 1777 Philadelphia Campaign in Chester and Delaware Counties, which included three battles within two weeks: the Battle of Brandywine, the Battle of the Clouds, and the Paoli Massacre, a library news release said.<\/p>\n<p>Moir\u2019s presentation, \u201cA Fortnight in Chester County: The Philadelphia Campaign of 1777,\u201d will use unique animated maps to help tie these events to local sites. \u2028\u2028As part of a multi-award-winning county project, sponsored in part by the National Park Service and the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP), Moir has worked for the last three years researching, mapping, and animating the conflicts, specifically the Battle of Brandywine and the Paoli Massacre, the release said.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The owner and president of Western Heritage Mapping in Valley Forge, Moir has received multiple grants from the ABPP to research and document revolutionary war battles in Chester County, combining\u00a0 his software and GIS skills with his personal interest in history. Moir has created groundbreaking animated battle maps, which have been presented to audiences across the region and are now being incorporated into school curriculums and are on display at museums.<\/p>\n<p>The program will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Struble Room of the library, located at 450 Exton Square Parkway in Exton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovative presentation will focus on 1777 Philadelphia Campaign Learn about Revolutionary War troop movement in your neighborhood\u00a0through the lens of modern technology \u00a0at a program on Tuesday night at the Chester County Library. 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