Tredyffrin Library Presents Revolutionary War

Seanr Moir is Chairman of the Tredyffrin Township Parks and Recreation Board. But as part of his "day job" with Chester County he has developed a new animated map presentation that tells the story of the Revolutionary War in Chester County.

Moir will present the story Thursday at 7 p.m. during a free public presenation at the Tredyffrin Township Library.

Here is how the program is described in a flyer from the library:

Local history buffs, don’t miss this unique and animated presentation narrating the Revolutionary War battles that took place in Chester County.
As part of a multi-award winning County project, sponsored by the National Park Service and the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP), Sean Moir, a Chester County Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst, spent three years researching, mapping, and animating the conflicts of the 1777 British invasion of Philadelphia, specifically the Battle of Brandywine and the Paoli Massacre.

Combining his software and GIS skills with his personal interest in history, Moir has created groundbreaking animated battle maps detailing the troop movement that took place in Chester County during the Revolutionary War.

Sean Moir is a Tredyffrin Township resident and current chair of the township’s Park and Recreation Board.