Reliving the Historic Battle of Valcour
Clip: 10/27/2026 | 11m 17s
A live reenactment marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Valcour on Lake Champlain.
On Oct. 11, a live reenactment of the Battle of Valcour took place on Lake Champlain, 250 years to the day after the original naval engagement. Reenactment coordinator Craig Russell, a retired music teacher from Morrisonville, talks with Community Contributor Ryan Lee about the events that drew history buffs and others to Plattsburgh.
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Reliving the Historic Battle of Valcour
Clip: 10/27/2026 | 11m 17s
On Oct. 11, a live reenactment of the Battle of Valcour took place on Lake Champlain, 250 years to the day after the original naval engagement. Reenactment coordinator Craig Russell, a retired music teacher from Morrisonville, talks with Community Contributor Ryan Lee about the events that drew history buffs and others to Plattsburgh.
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