Schedule Overview

 

FRIDAY

  • Living History School Program – CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC
  • For information about bringing your class to this day, contact Sarah
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SATURDAY and SUNDAY: Public Hours 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

 

Detailed event schedule

  • Thursday
  • Noon               Registration gates open to Re-enactors and Sutlers

FRIDAY

  • Living History School Program – CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC
  • For information about bringing your class to this day, contact Sarah
  • 7:00 AM                Registration gates open to Re-enactors and Sutlers
  • 8:30 AM                Volunteer, Re-enactor, and Sutler meeting
  • 9:00 AM               First buses arrive
  • 9:20 AM               First classes start*
  • Classes run 10 – 15 minutes and start every hour at :00, :20, and :40 minutes past the hour.
  • Noon                     Band Concert
  • 12:30 PM              Battle
  • 1:00 PM                 Battle ends
  • 1:20 PM                 Classes resume
  • 2:40 PM                 Last class ends
  • 3:00 PM                 Vendors may begin to arrive and set-up

Classes include*:

  • ·        Civilian Life
  • ·        Blacksmithing
  • ·        Unifroms
    • >
  • ·        Sewing and dress making
  • ·        Cavalry
  • ·        Cooking over a campfire with period utensils
  • ·        Open army camps, allowing children to see how the soldier lives and sleeps, along with what equipment they had

* subject to change.


 

  • SATURDAY: Public Hours 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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  • 7:00 AM                Registration gates open to Re-enactors, Sutlers and Vendors
  • 8:00 AM                Revelry
  • 8:15 AM                Volunteer meeting
  • 8:30 AM                Officers' Call
  • 9:30 AM               Visitor Gate Opens
  • 9:30 AM                Color Guard Presents Flags
  • 10:30 AM              Classes at The Landing; Military Parade on the Grounds
  • 11:00 AM              Firearms Safety Inspection
  • 12:00 PM              Band Concert
  • 1:00 PM                Battle
  • 2:00 PM                 Battle ends
  • 2:15 PM                 Field Hospital Opens
  • 2:30 PM                 Classes at The Landing
    • 3:30 PM                 Classes at The Landing
  • 5:00 PM                Taps: Visitor parking and gates close
  • 6:30 PM                 Dance Hall opens
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM       Dance (free to Re-enactors and Sutlers, separate ticket admission to public)
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  • Classes include:
  • ·        Clothing/Fashion Show
  • ·        Finding your Civil War Ancestor
  • ·        Arms and Artillery*(may be on the field)

 

  • SUNDAY: Public Hours 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 8:00 AM                Revelry
  • 8:00 AM                Worship service
  • 8:15 AM                Volunteer meeting
  • 8:30AM                Re-enactormeeting
  • 9:30 AM               Visitor Gate Opens
  • 10:00 AM Morning Worship
  • 11:00 AM              Classes at The Landing
  • 11:30 AM Military Parade
  • 12:00 PM                 Firearms Safety Inspection
  • 1:00 PM                Band Concert
  • 2:00 PM                Battle
  • 3:00 PM                 Battle ends
  • 3:15 PM                 Field Hospital Opens
  • 5:00 PM                Taps: Visitor parking and gates close
  • 7:00 PM                 All gates close


If you wish to assist with the November 6 Education Day please email Sarah. We are looking for presenters on a variety of topics from firearms to medicine to etiquette and dressmaking. Ten to fifteen minute presentations preferred.

 

 

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Sarah

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