Join Belle Hampton History for a moving VA250 commemoration as the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) dedicate a plaque in honor of Revolutionary War Patriots James Mayo Hoge, Joseph Howe, and Daniel Howe in Pulaski County, Virginia.

📖 Author Madeline Hoge shares touching excerpts from her book Sleeping in the Valley, reflecting on the legacy of these American patriots.
🎖️ Tom Hoge unveils a new sign marking the site, as descendants and community members gather to pay tribute to their ancestors' courage and sacrifice.

This historic DAR event honors the enduring legacy of the Hoge and Howe families—patriots who helped shape America’s fight for independence. Filmed as part of the VA250 celebration, this dedication underscores the importance of preserving and sharing our nation’s heritage.

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