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[[File:1983-08-29 Article in Capital.jpg|thumb|The Capital Aug 29 1983]]
On August 27, 1983, the community of [[Wild Rose Shores]] reenacted George Washington's crossing of the South River as part of the 300th anniversary celebration of the founding of the port of London Town. J and Mary McCorkle portrayed George and Martha Washington with rented costumes and a horse. [[Annapolis Artillery Reenactment Group|Ferguson's Artillery]] provided the color guard.▼
[[File:1983-08-30 Article in Capital v2.jpg|thumb|The Capital Aug 30 1983]]
[[File:20170715-005.jpg|thumb|Proclamation]]
▲On August 27, 1983, the community of [[Wild Rose Shores]] reenacted George Washington's crossing of the South River as part of the 300th anniversary celebration of the founding of the port of London Town.
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File:20161227002.jpg|Jack McCorkle as George Washington
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File:20161227009.jpg|Marching Up Ferry Point Road
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File:WRS 1983 Mr McCorkle & Mark.jpg|General Washington Confers with Corporal Hildebrand▼
File:20161227007.jpg|General & Mrs. Washington (Jack & Mary McCorkle) Arrive at Ferry Point
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File:20161227008.jpg|Launch from Ferry Point▼
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▲File:WRS 1983 Mr McCorkle & Mark.jpg|General Washington Confers with Corporal Hildebrand
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== Eyewitness Report ==▼
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▲== Eyewitness Report ==
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