Patriot Grave Marking - Rhode Island Regiment
Date: October 24, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Location: Wilmington & Brandywine Cemetery, 701 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19801

Patriot Grave Marking - Rhode Island Regiment

We will begin the process of marking the graves of the Rhode Island Regiment soldiers buried in the Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery by marking the first 5 Patriots named on the plaque: Fifer Cato Brown (Dec. 8, 1781), Private Abraham Perry (Dec. 9, 1781), Private Cesar Rose (Dec. 9, 1781), the ancestor of Jason Roomes, Drummer Prince Angell (Dec. 9, 1781), and Private Dublin Briggs (Dec. 10, 1781). Please email Jaquett Chapter President Bob Cochran at rcochran@dessar.org if you plan to attend.