
Welcome to the California SAR America 250 Resource Page. We will use this page here on the California SAR website to post any information specific to California SAR members.
California SAR’s Co-Chairman for America 250 SAR are Rt. Rev. Louis V. Carlson, Jr. and John R Ferris.
The second Siege of Augusta comes to an end
- June 5, 2023
The second Siege of Augusta comes to an end On this day in history, June 5,…
King George III is born
- June 4, 2023
King George III is born On this day in history, June 4, 1738, King George III…
Jack Jouett becomes the Paul Revere of the South
- June 3, 2023
Jack Jouett becomes the Paul Revere of the South On this day in history, June 3,…
Martha Washington is born
- June 2, 2023
Martha Washington is born On this day in history, June 2, 1731, Martha Washington is born…
The Boston Port Act takes effect
- June 1, 2023
The Boston Port Act takes effect On this day in history, June 1, 1774, the Boston…
The Mecklenberg Resolves are adopted
- May 31, 2023
The Mecklenberg Resolves are adopted On this day in history, May 31, 1775, the Mecklenberg Resolves…
Iroquois Indians win the Battle of Cobleskill
- May 30, 2023
Iroquois Indians win the Battle of Cobleskill On this day in history, May 30, 1778, Iroquois…
Banastre Tarleton wins the Battle of the Waxhaws
- May 29, 2023
Banastre Tarleton wins the Battle of the Waxhaws On this day in history, May 29, 1780,…
George Washington starts the French and Indian War
- May 28, 2023
George Washington starts the French and Indian War On this day in history, May 28, 1754,…
The Burrowes Mansion is raided
- May 27, 2023
The Burrowes Mansion is raided On this day in history, May 27, 1778, the Burrowes Mansion…
The Battle of Saint Louis is won
- May 26, 2023
The Battle of Saint Louis is won On this day in history, May 26, 1780, the…
The Crawford Expedition begins
- May 25, 2023
The Crawford Expedition begins On this day in history, May 25, 1782, the Crawford Expedition begins…
John Hancock elected President of the Continental Congress
- May 24, 2023
John Hancock elected President of the Continental Congress On this day in history, May 24, 1775,…
Patriots win the Battle of Sag Harbor
- May 23, 2023
Patriots win the Battle of Sag Harbor On this day in history, May 23, 1777, patriots…
The Siege of Ninety-Six begins
- May 22, 2023
The Siege of Ninety-Six begins On this day in history, May 22, 1781, the Siege of…
Washington and Rochambeau meet in Connecticut
- May 21, 2023
Washington and Rochambeau meet in Connecticut On this day in history, May 21, 1781, Washington and…
Parliament shuts down self-rule in Massachusetts
- May 20, 2023
Parliament shuts down self-rule in Massachusetts On this day in history, May 20, 1774, Parliament shuts…
Georgia Declaration of Independence signer Button Gwinnett dies
- May 19, 2023
Georgia Declaration of Independence signer Button Gwinnett dies On this day in history, May 19, 1777,…
The Mischianza is thrown for British General Sir William Howe
- May 18, 2023
The Mischianza is thrown for British General Sir William Howe On this day in history, May…
The Battle of Thomas Creek ends the Second Florida Expedition
- May 17, 2023
The Battle of Thomas Creek ends the Second Florida Expedition On this day in history, May…
The Battle of Alamance brings the War of the Regulation to a close
- May 16, 2023
The Battle of Alamance brings the War of the Regulation to a close On this day…
Virginia votes to declare independence
- May 15, 2023
Virginia votes to declare independence On this day in history, May 15, 1776, Virginia votes to…
Jamestown settlement is founded
- May 14, 2023
Jamestown settlement is founded On this day in history, May 14, 1607, the Jamestown settlement is…
Captain Abraham Lincoln is born
- May 13, 2023
Captain Abraham Lincoln is born On this day in history, May 13, 1744, Captain Abraham Lincoln…
Seth Warner captures Fort Crown Point
- May 12, 2023
Seth Warner captures Fort Crown Point On this day in history, May 12, 1775, Seth Warner…
General Thomas Sumter captures Orangeburg
- May 11, 2023
General Thomas Sumter captures Orangeburg On this day in history, May 11, 1781, General Thomas Sumter…
Paul Revere dies
- May 10, 2023
Paul Revere dies On this day in history, May 10, 1818, Paul Revere dies. You probably…
American General Benjamin Lincoln dies
- May 9, 2023
American General Benjamin Lincoln dies On this day in history, May 9, 1810, American General Benjamin…
The Battle of the Saintes begins
- May 9, 2023
The Battle of the Saintes begins On this day in history, April 9, 1782, the Battle…
American General John Stark dies
- May 8, 2023
American General John Stark dies On this day in history, May 8, 1822, American General John…
- Revolutionary War Master Event List
- America 250 SAR Anniversary Medal Application
- America 250 SAR Minute PowerPoint Presentation (Updated 9/13/22)
- Chapter Contacts
- SAR 2026 5-Year Operational Plan for the 250th Anniversary
- Revolutionary War Rarities by Minuteman Jim Maples and Compatriot Jim Griffith
- America 250 SAR Committee Program Update #12 August 5, 2022
- America 250 SAR Committee Program Update #13 October 4, 2022
- America 250 SAR Committee Program Update #14 December 22, 2022
- America 250 SAR Committee Program Update #15 February 16, 2023
- America 250 SAR Committee Program Update #16 March 31, 2023
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