Reenactment of George Washington leading troops in retreat in Bergen County: Photos

Ben Theis, left, and Bill Hannings, dressed as British soldiers, get their muskets ready during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

A drummer from the British Army marches as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

Scott Barone, of Paramus, dressed as a 3rd NJ regiment soldier, teaches a children's drill class with wooden muskets during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

Muriel D. Roberts, dressed in traditional 18th century clothing, speaks the inside of General Washington's room in the Zabriskie-Steuben house, built in 1752, during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

Participants, dressed at the British army, stand by for instructions during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

A British soldier loads his musket as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

Mark Hurwitz, dressed as a 3rd NJ regiment soldier, narrates the Revolutionary War reenactment to the crowd during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

General George Washington reenactor, left, rides on horseback with other American military leaders as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

General George Washington reenactor, center, rides on horseback with other American military leaders as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

American soldiers and militia prepare their muskets as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

The British army fires their muskets while crossing a bridge as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

American soldiers and militia retreat as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

American soldiers and militia shoot at the British Army as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

American soldiers and militia shoot at the British Army as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

The British army fire their muskets at the American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

A British soldiers fall to ground after being wounded as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

A British soldier commands his army to fire at American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

The British army fire their muskets at the American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

American soldiers and militia shoot at the British Army as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

The British army marches towards the American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

The British army charges with bayonets towards the American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

A British soldier commands his army to fire at American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

A British soldiers fall to ground after being wounded as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

The British army fire their muskets at the American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

The British army fire their muskets at the American soldiers as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

Matthew Ruffel, of Lodi, dressed as an American militia soldier, loads his musket as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

American soldiers and militia shoot at the British Army as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

American soldiers and militia shoot at the British Army as part of a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

Guests watch a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

All reenactors line up after completing a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

A reenactor wears a 3rd regiment New Jersey satchel during a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.

All reenactors line up after completing a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Hosted by the Bergen County Historical Society, participants recreate a battle where General Washington and his army retreat from the British army at New Bridge Landing on November 20, 1776.