View of the Officers’ House at the Old Barracks Museum, located in Trenton, New Jersey, June 21, 2022. The structure was built in 1758 during as a French and Indian War military barracks, used as winter quarters for British soldiers. During the Revolutionary War, the Barracks was used for a variety of purposes by both the British and the Americans. British prisoners of war were held in the Officers' House, four companies of the Second New Jersey Regiment of the Continental Line were raised here, and in 1777 the Barracks became an army hospital under Dr. Bodo Otto, who oversaw smallpox inocula
View of the Officers’ House at the Old Barracks Museum, located in Trenton, New Jersey, June 21, 2022. The structure was built in 1758 during as a French and Indian War military barracks, used as winter quarters for British soldiers. During the Revolutionary War, the Barracks was used for a variety of purposes by both the British and the Americans. British prisoners of war were held in the Officers' House, four companies of the Second New Jersey Regiment of the Continental Line were raised here, and in 1777 the Barracks became an army hospital under Dr. Bodo Otto, who oversaw smallpox inoculations for the Continental Army. (New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs photo by Mark C. Olsen)
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