Culture & Cocktails: Samuel Ringgold Jr. Washington County's Forgotten Hero

Name: Culture & Cocktails: Samuel Ringgold Jr. Washington County's Forgotten Hero
Start: 2025-04-11T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-11T20:00:00-04:00
Location: 135 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD, United States, Maryland 21740

Fri Apr 11 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-04:00

135 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD, United States, Maryland 21740 | Hagerstown

Publisher/HostWashington County, MD, Historical Society

Culture & Cocktails: Samuel Ringgold Jr. Washington County's Forgotten Hero

On Friday, April 11, join Dr. Tom Clemens as he explores the remarkable life and death of 19th century Washington County resident Samuel Ringgold Jr., the father of Modern Artillery, who fell in the Mexican-American War.
This month's cocktail is a classic Margarita made of white tequila, triple sec, and lime that traces its origins to Mexico. Doors open at 5:30 PM and light hors d'oeuvres will be served!
Culture & Cocktails 2025 has been made possible by the generous support of the James and Mary Schurz Foundation.