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The Kentish Guards’ Uniforms and Their Symbolism
  • Posted on March 23, 2025
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The Kentish Guards’ Uniforms and Their Symbolism

The History of the Kentish Guards The Kentish Guards are a historical militia with origins that trace back to East…

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The Kentish Guards and Their Connection to Rhode Island’s Independence Movement
  • Posted on March 16, 2025
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The Kentish Guards and Their Connection to Rhode Island’s Independence Movement

The Kentish Guards: A Historical Overview The Kentish Guards, a venerable militia unit founded in 1774, played a significant role…

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How the Kentish Guards Prepared for War in 1775
  • Posted on March 9, 2025
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How the Kentish Guards Prepared for War in 1775

Background of the Kentish Guards The Kentish Guards, a historic militia group formed in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, played an…

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The Kentish Guards’ First Actions in Colonial America
  • Posted on March 2, 2025
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The Kentish Guards’ First Actions in Colonial America

The Formation of the Kentish Guards The Kentish Guards represent a pivotal chapter in early American history, linked to the…

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  • The Kentish Guards
  • History
    • Kentish Guards history: Formation and the Revolutionary War
    • Kentish Guards history: Nathanael Greene
    • Kentish Guards history: The 1800s
    • Kentish Guards history: The American Civil War
  • Centennial Legion
  • Historic Armories
  • Fife & Drum Corps
  • 1775 Siege of Boston
  • East Greenwich
  • Contact us

Latest Articles:

  • Prominent Officers Who Served in the Kentish Guards
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  • The Leadership Structure of the Kentish Guards in 1774
  • Nathanael Greene’s Attempt to Join the Kentish Guards
  • General James Mitchell Varnum: The Kentish Guards’ Most Famous Officer
  • How the Kentish Guards Contributed to the Development of the Rhode Island Militia
  • The Kentish Guards’ Role in Protecting Rhode Island During the Revolution
  • The Kentish Guards’ Uniforms and Their Symbolism
  • The Kentish Guards and Their Connection to Rhode Island’s Independence Movement
  • How the Kentish Guards Prepared for War in 1775

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