New York Senate Resolution J02140 commemorates the reinterment of 44 Colonial patriots at Lake George Battlefield Park on May 22, 2026.

New York Senate Resolution J02140 commemorates the reinterment of 44 Colonial patriots at the Memorial Plaza at Lake George Battlefield Park on May 22, 2026. These individuals, believed to have succumbed to smallpox during the Revolutionary War, were originally buried in unmarked graves in Lake George. After their remains were discovered in 2019 and analyzed, they were reinterred in a solemn ceremony. The resolution honors their memory and sacrifice, recognizing the historical significance of this event.

New York Senate Resolution J02140 commemorates the reinterment of 44 Colonial patriots at Lake George Battlefield Park on May 22, 2026.

New York Senate Resolution J02140 commemorates the reinterment of 44 Colonial patriots at the Memorial Plaza at Lake George Battlefield Park on May 22, 2026. These individuals, believed to have succumbed to smallpox during the Revolutionary War, were originally buried in unmarked graves in Lake George. After their remains were discovered in 2019 and analyzed, they were reinterred in a solemn ceremony. The resolution honors their memory and sacrifice, recognizing the historical significance of this event.