Tag Archives: Fort Putnam

Virtual Hike to West Point, NY

Posted on February 25, 2023 by vanbraman

The next destination on my Virtual Hike was West Point, New York. The previous destination on my virtual hike was Cornwall, New York. The virtual hike from Cornwall was mostly through Storm King State Park on a road that overlooked … Continue reading →

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Helping Build West Point

Posted on July 4, 2022 by vanbraman

Today I have been doing some research on one of my ancestors. My 4th great-grandfather Adolphus Van Duzer served in the Revolutionary War. Adolphus was born in 1762, so he was just a teenager when the Revolutionary War took place. … Continue reading →

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