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MAY 18, 19, 20  2012

Sponsored by:

CHAMPLAIN VALLEY HISTORICAL REENACTORS:

2nd Vermont Volunteer Infantry, Co. A

2nd Mississippi (Magnolia Rifles)

Grays and Blues of Montreal

1st Vermont Cavalry, Co. K

The Civil War Medical Coalition

and associated Green Mountain State Citizens

 

 

Education and School Field Trip Day

on Friday May 18

Living History and Encampment for School Groups by pre-arrangement - for information contact:

John Peterson education@cvhri.com

 

Students learning to drill under the supervision of reenactors.

 

 

HOW TO GET TO THE SITE:

 

The Civil War Education Day is in Shelburne, Vermont

at the Crossroads of Harbor and Bay Roads

 

(not far from the entrance to Sheburne Farms)

 

 

EVENT SCHEDULE:

(we do our best to adhere to it but it is subject to change due to weather, etc.)

 

Saturday

  •    9:00 - Camps open to the public

  •    On going – camp life, life of a Civil War soldier, drill, sutlers (1860’s traveling stores)

  •    10:00 Cavalry demonstration

  •    11:00 – Artillery demonstration

  •    1:00 – Mail call

  •    2:00 – Battle reenactment

  •    3:30 - US Christian Commission (writing letters for wounded soldiers, talking to the soldiers, etc)

  •    4:30 – Burial service for a deceased soldier

  •    5:00 – Camps close

 

Sunday

  •    9:00 – Camps open to the public

  •    On going – camp life, life of a Civil War soldier, drill, sutlers (1860’s traveling stores)

  •    9:30 – Period church service

  •  11:00 – Cavalry demonstration

  •  11:30 – Artillery demonstration

  •   1:00 – Battle reenactment

  •   3:00 – Camps close

 

 

 

REGISTRATION FOR REENACTORS

(CLICK HERE to open or download registration as MS Word doc)

(CLICK HERE to open or download registration as a pdf)

 

LIABILITY WAIVER (MUST BE SIGNED BY ALL PARTICIPANTS)

(CLICK HERE to open or download waiver as MS Word doc)

(CLICK HERE to open or download waiver as a pdf)

 

 

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR REENACTORS

 

LINKS AND MORE INFORMATION:

Local Accommodations and Attractions

Contacts and Questions: 

For Reenactors: Jim Buell    

For Teachers:  John Peterson

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