Unconditional Warfare in the American Revolution

The Revolutionary War Lecture Series continues! Dr. Erick Nason, retired Army Special Forces Noncommissioned Officer, and military historian, will speak at the Laurens County Museum on Tuesday, January 9, at 7:00 pm.  His lecture for the evening will be about “Unconventional Warfare in the Colonies”.  The public is invited.

The South Carolina Sons of the American Revolution is the sponsor for the lecture. A complimentary coffee and dessert bar will be provided according to Joe Babb, SC Sons of the American Revolution organization representative.

Dr. Nason is a published author and will have his books available for sale.  His books include an autobiography covering his time in Special Forces in Iraq and his series “In the Presence of Wolves”.  The series follows his main character from the early days of Roger’s Rangers to his time serving in the American Revolution with Francis Marion.

In addition to his distinguished military career, Nason’s degrees include a BA in World History, a MS in Military Studies – the American Revolution, and a doctorate in education, specializing in teaching history and leadership.  His area of expertise is colonial warfare, covering the French and Indian War to the American Revolution.

An avid reenactor since 1987, Dr. Nason is the present commander of the 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Continental Line and the Chairman of the Continental Line that includes reenacting groups from Maine to Georgia.  He is very involved in South Carolina organizations that educate, preserve battlegrounds, and research our Revolutionary War history.

The Laurens County Museum is located at 116 South Public Square, Laurens, SC.  There is a suggested donation of $5 for those not members of the Museum.  Members and those 18 years of age and under are free.  For more information, call (864)681-678 or go to www.laurenscountymuseum.org.