Learn about Revolutionary War uniforms at Glen Ellyn event

On Saturday, Nov. 7, the Glen Ellyn Historical Society presents Jack Tyson in an educational living history program that deals with the authentic clothing gear and daily lifestyle of the soldiers who served under Captain Alexander Hamilton’s provincial artillery company during the Revolutionary War.

Tyson is a member of the Alexander Hamilton Artillery re-enactment group. He will illustrate the importance of the uniforms that were used.

The presentation will be at 2 p.m. at the Glen Ellyn History Center, 800 N. Main St. Admission is $10 or free for Glen Ellyn Historical Society members and students. For details, call 630-469-1867 and visit gehs.org.