240 years ago this week...an Offaly man fought alongside George Washington
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The extraordinary tale of Edward Hand is one of emigration, war, love, and a life on the frontline. 240 years ago this week, he fought alongside George Washington. #OnThisDay in 1781, British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his army of some 8,000 men to General George Washington at Yorktown.
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