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Indian Hill students experience camp life during Revolutionary War

Archbishop Hoban High School stuidents Alex Lynch, left, dressed as a soldier in the Continental Army, and Anthony Ursetti, dressed as a militiaman, lead the fourth-graders in a marching drill.
Archbishop Hoban High School stuidents Alex Lynch, left, dressed as a soldier in the Continental Army, and Anthony Ursetti, dressed as a militiaman, lead the fourth-graders in a marching drill.
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Archbishop Hoban High School student Alex Lynch, right, finds out how much the fourth-graders at Indian Hill Elementary School like the accommodations of a tent.
Archbishop Hoban High School student Alex Lynch, right, finds out how much the fourth-graders at Indian Hill Elementary School like the accommodations of a tent.
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General George Washington, as portrayed by Archbishop Hoban High School history teacher Jason Anderson, details his plan for the siege of Yorktown.
General George Washington, as portrayed by Archbishop Hoban High School history teacher Jason Anderson, details his plan for the siege of Yorktown.
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A Revolutionary War fife and drum corps performs for the Indian Hill Elementary School students.
A Revolutionary War fife and drum corps performs for the Indian Hill Elementary School students.
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Indian Hill Elementary School fourth-grader Andrew Heinichen, puts shot into a cannon
Indian Hill Elementary School fourth-grader Andrew Heinichen, puts shot into a cannon
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Archbishop Hoban High School juniors Carson Miller, left, and Conner Maloy, who are portraying Continental Army soldiers, demonstrate how to use a trebuchet.
Archbishop Hoban High School juniors Carson Miller, left, and Conner Maloy, who are portraying Continental Army soldiers, demonstrate how to use a trebuchet.
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Archbishop Hoban High School seniors Christian Anderson, center, and Marcus Bender, who are portraying cooks in the Continental Army, elaborate on how rations are prepared.
Archbishop Hoban High School seniors Christian Anderson, center, and Marcus Bender, who are portraying cooks in the Continental Army, elaborate on how rations are prepared.
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Indian Hill Elementary School fourth-graders Charlie Dickie, left, and Zoe Castenson help Archbishop Hoban High School junior Kaylee Looney with surveying.
Indian Hill Elementary School fourth-graders Charlie Dickie, left, and Zoe Castenson help Archbishop Hoban High School junior Kaylee Looney with surveying.
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Archbishop Hoban High School juniors Irene Hamlin, left, and Brittany Bell, who are dressed as field nurses in the Continental Army, share how leeches were used as a medical alternative.
Archbishop Hoban High School juniors Irene Hamlin, left, and Brittany Bell, who are dressed as field nurses in the Continental Army, share how leeches were used as a medical alternative.
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Indian Hill Elementary School fourth-grader Gabe Oakes learns about the printing process of the time.
Indian Hill Elementary School fourth-grader Gabe Oakes learns about the printing process of the time.
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The front lawn of Indian Hill Elementary School is transformed into a Revolutionary War camp as students learn about what it was like to serve in the Continental Army.
The front lawn of Indian Hill Elementary School is transformed into a Revolutionary War camp as students learn about what it was like to serve in the Continental Army.
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