{"id":292,"date":"2026-01-13T11:53:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=292"},"modified":"2026-07-12T08:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T12:01:28","slug":"defense-of-little-egg-harbor","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/event\/defense-of-little-egg-harbor\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense of Little Egg Harbor 248th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1529 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dale-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Are you ready to Learn Dale Denda\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dale-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dale-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dale.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"545\">Join us as we honor the nationally significant Defense of Little Egg Harbor, a pivotal moment in the American Revolution that demonstrated extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and resilience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"545\">This commemoration recognizes the important role this battle played in shaping our nation\u2019s history and highlights the remarkable contributions of Polish Americans,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"545\">whose bravery and leadership greatly strengthened the Revolutionary cause.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"793\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Through ceremony, reflection, and historical interpretation, we pay tribute 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Little-Egg-Harbor-Plaque-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Plaque at Little Egg Harbor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Little-Egg-Harbor-Plaque-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Little-Egg-Harbor-Plaque-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/little-egg-harbor-monument\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Little-Egg-Harbor-Monument-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" 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https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DAR-Chestnut-Neck-monument-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/george\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"George Czsurlanis holds Pulaski Legion banner\" srcset=\"https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/co.ocean.nj.us\/250thAnniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/George-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon 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