| 2/12 |
Port
Huron |
MI |
Ball: Diana Long (248-628-9212) swap meet: Silas (586-463-8892) |
10th Annual Civil War Grand Ball (open @ 6:00) & Swap Meet (10-3) at Harrington Inn. Dance prompts by Karen Missavage & music by Golden Griffon
Stringtet. $15/person, light refreshments, cash bar, door prizes. QuarterMaster Shop open from 1-3 |
| 3/12 |
Detroit |
MI |
scottandlaurisa@earthlink.net
Scott Cummings - 5th Michigan
|
Drill session @ Historic Fort Wayne from 10-4 |
| 3/19-20 |
Bentonville |
NC |
http://www.bentonvillereenactment.com/ |
140th
Battle of Bentonville - part of battle fought on original battlefield |
| 4/9 |
Detroit |
MI |
http://suvcw.org/mi/deptmi.htm |
Rededication
of the Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil War Monument in Detroit, MI.
All reenactment units are invited to attend and participate in the
ceremony marking the relocation of the Monument to the newly redesigned
Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit and the 133rd anniversary of the
Monument. Sponsored by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. |
| 4/9-10 |
Okemos
(Lansing) |
MI |
www.7thMichigan.US |
Annual
Civilian and Military Conference - Comfort Inn, exit 110 off I-96; Okemos.
Speakers and classes to be announced in Jan. |
| 4/8,9,10 |
Saylor's
Creek |
VA |
http://www.saylerscreek.org/reenact/index.htm |
Sayler's
Creek Reenactment and Preservation Committee, Inc. in cooperation with the
Virginia Division of State Parks and the National Park Service proudly
announce our observance of the 140 th Anniversary of the Battle of Little
Sailor's Creek on April 8, 9 & 10, 2005 at Sailor's Creek Battlefield
Historical State Park, located in Amelia, Virginia. |
| 4/15-17 |
Saylor's
Creek |
VA |
http://mainecav.org/lfr/
NOTICE: EVENT CANCELLED
|
Lee's
Final Retreat - LFR is a campaign style event recreating a small
portion of the retreat to Appomattox.
The action will occur over an 8 mile stretch, to be covered in 2 days,
with no more than 4 miles per day. This will be completed in a
country-side relatively unchanged since 1865.There will be two engagements
each day, culminating with a recreation of the engagement at the Hillsman
Farm and the capture of the Confederate troops. The event will conclude
with a joint memorial service at the Sailor’s Creek battle monument. |
| 4/16 |
Romulus |
MI |
Fred Pribe ALincoln@comcast.net
|
Lincoln Convention Presidential Ball. $15/person |
| 4/23 |
Dewitt |
MI |
Sally Linton (517-668-0830) llmercantile@yahoo.com
|
Sewing class for undergarments. Limit to 15 students. Class project is finished pair of drawers |
| 4/23-24 |
Saline |
MI |
Thunderonthewater@yahoo.com
Saline Event Committee
***See Notice at bottom of page ******
|
Thunder on the Water Civil War Muster-
Attack the town of Fredericksburg. Defend it. First annual event. Water,
straw, wood provided. Site of Medich's Battalion Drill '05 |
| 4/23-24 |
Georgetown |
OH |
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No further info at this time |
| 5/7 |
Byron |
MI |
mmcwminc@onemain.com
Mid Michigan Civil War Museum Inc.
|
Annual
School of the Piece at the Museum located at 13101 Byron Rd., Byron, MI.
48418 Write or e-mail for details. |
| 5/7-8 |
Mansfield |
OH |
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Annual
Civil War Show at Richland County Fairgrounds |
| 5/14-15 |
Holly |
MI |
http://www.hollycivilwar.com/regpacket.htm
5th Texas Co. E |
Battles Saturday and Sunday.
Tactical Course. Usual Amenities (Straw, Firewood, Potable Water) Modern camping facilities Available |
| 5/21-22 |
Noblesville |
IN |
www.cumberlandguard.net |
Connor
Prairie muster |
| 5/21-22 |
Toledo |
OH |
www.14thovi-3rdark.com
14th Ohio & 3rd Ark. |
2nd Annual Wildwood Metropark Civil War Event |
| 5/28-29 |
Rochester |
MI |
David Rowley
tenthmich@yahoo.com |
28th Annual Rochester Heritage Festival @ Rochester Municipal Park: Camps,drills, skirmishes, civilian events, G.A.R. style Memorial Day Service on Sunday |
| 6/11-12 |
Flint |
MI |
Jim
Redumski is the contact person at Jredumski@chartermi.net |
Annual
event at historic village. - The 2nd MI is hosting the event and doing
registration. Other questions, early setup, and sutlers who want to come
out need to contact Garry Pringle at 810-249-3859 or gpringle@co.genesee.mi.us
- Straw, wood, and 200 bags of ice will be available. A ball will be held.
$125 bounty for first three cannons registered with the 2nd MI. - Battle
each day with solders arriving by boat and train. |
| 6/11-12 |
Rockville |
IN |
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Billie
Creek Village annual muster |
| 6/18 |
Flint |
MI |
http://www.speedlink.net/~tx4coe/4thtexas/mainpage.htm |
Colonel Stockton Monument Rededication Ceremony @ his house from 1:00-4:00. |
| 6/18-19 |
Hillsdale |
MI |
smithfrst@cbpu.com
Hillsdale County |
2nd Annual Will Carleton Poor House Muster |
| 6/18-19 |
Decatur |
MI |
Tom Berlucchi
tberlucchi@yahoo.com |
1st Annual Decatur Civil War Muster @ Oak Shores Campground. Battles on 74 acre site, memorial service, sutlers, Saturday dinner and period ball |
| 6/18-19 |
Perrysburg |
OH |
Call
1-800-283-8916 for more info.It is sponsored by the Ohio Historical
Society, Smoke & Fire Company, and The Old Northwest Military History
Association. |
Muster
on the Maumee. Last year there was a free for all on Saturday night
similar to that at Greenville, Michigan at the orchard. The event needs
more CW participants, especially Confederates. It is a great event and the
people at the fort treat the participants very well (plenty of wood and
straw). |
| 6/23-24 |
Grandville |
OH |
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No
further information at this time |
| 7/16-17 |
Detroit |
MI |
www.7thMichigan.US |
Annual
event held to raise awareness and funds for preservation of Historic Ft.
Wayne in Detroit. |
| 7/16-17 |
Brooklyn |
MI |
ssorfj@aol.com
4th Texas |
Return
to Walker Tavern in Brooklyn, MI for another clash between the Blue &
the Gray. The high standard guidelines made this one of the favorite
events of many reenactors in 2004. Skirmish on Saturday, and the battle
around Widow Tapp farm on Sunday. Usual amenities. Space is limited, so
register early. |
| 7/16-17 |
Fayette |
OH |
For
packet and information ontact; Mr. Tom Spiess, Village Administrator, 125
W. Main Street, Fayette, Ohio 43521 (419)237-2116 or Dennis Whiting, 21st
OVI, 4th Mich., 493 S. Shoop Avenue, Wauseon, Ohio 43567 (419)335-7212 dswhiting1@netzero.net |
Rolling
farmland with authentic camps in woods. Usual format with demonstration on
Saturday morning and battle in the afternoon. Amenities include powder
ration, Saturday night dinner, straw and more. Modern camping with light
duty electrical hook up available on first reservation basis.
Preregistration requested by June 25, 2005. |
| 7/30-31 |
Merrillville |
IN |
www.cumberlandguard.net |
Annual
muster |
| 8/5-6 |
Leelanau
County |
MI |
Tyler Putnam
26thMI@yahoogroups.com Leonard Overmeyer III
OvermyerHistoricals@yahoo.com |
Time Line Program 1850-1920 @ Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore/Port Oneida Fair. Amenities, no firearms discharge allowed (NPS rules), barn dance
http://www.leelanau.com/fair |
| 8/6-7 |
Canton |
OH |
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Canton
Civil War Days |
| 8/27-28 |
Jackson |
MI |
www.7thMichigan.US |
Jackson
Civil War Muster |
| 9/10-11 |
Kalamazoo |
MI |
Dennis Cooley
dccool@kalcounty.com |
2nd Annual Civil War Living History and Re-enactment @ Historic Scotts Mill Park.
Located at S. 35th St. and East Q Ave. |
| 9/10 |
Marshall |
MI |
http://cablespeed.com/~merkantile/ |
Civil
War Ball on the evening of Sept. 10th, 2005, during our Home Tour event.
The Golden Griffon Stringtet and Karen Missavage provide the music and
instruction.
8-11pm**This event is free**1860 - 1865 PERIOD ATTIRE REQUIRED
|
| 9/17-18 |
Mt.
Pleasant |
MI |
David Rowley
tenthmich@yahoo.com
****EVENT CANCELLED FOR 2005***
Will return in 2006
|
Mid-Michigan Civil War Muster @
Chipp-A-Waters Park.
Tactical. Ladies Fashion Show. Battle both days. Firewood. Straw. Indoor
Restrooms. City Water. |
| 9/17-18 |
Ft.
Wayne |
IN |
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Annual
Johnny Appleseed Festival |
| 9/24-25 |
Marshall |
MI |
Jeff
Mattix 269-381-3344 or Tom Traverse 269-544-1578 1st Michigan
Infantry http://pws.cablespeed.com/~merkantile/page3.html
|
Battle
of Beverly Road, VA will be re-enacted. At Calhoun County
Fairgrounds |
| 9/23-25 |
Flint |
MI |
freeman@gavassociates.com or
http://www.speedlink.net/~tx4coe/4thtexas/mainpage.htm
4th Texas
|
Flint's
Sesquicentennial commission "Homecoming Committee" is organizing
this event in the City. I am the primary contact Freeman Greer (810)
238-9140. The 16th Michigan will host the event. The event will be held on
U of M Flint Campus. I will present additional information and hand outs
at the round table event. |
| 9/24-25
NEW
INFO |
Bay
City |
MI |
River
of Time event scottyhomeseller@charter.net
|
The
5th Michigan Infantry Co K is hosting
the Civil War portion of this multi era timeline living history event.
They are trying to bring the Civil War aspect back to this event. Awesome
location. Contact Scott Cummings for more info (see e-mail address given) |
| 9/30
to 10/2 |
Romeo |
MI |
Host
Unit is the 17th Michigan; Contact Persons: John Delcamp 734-483-1296 or
Al Kohring 248-349-0745 email alankohring@yahoo.com
or Jackie Schubert: email jschubert@botsford.org
Wolcott Mill Metropark
|
Friday
night Sept. 30 Set-up, usual amenities, modern camping, flush toilets, on
site registration, military and civilian programs/impressions, lantern
tours, battle scenario is "Sailor's Creek". |
| 10/1,2,
2005 |
Corinth |
MS |
http://www.wprogerscorinthms.com/reenactment.htm |
Planned
as the largest reenactment event ever held in Corinth, Mississippi, the
Battle of Corinth sponsored by the Col. W.P. Rogers Camp #321 Sons of
Confederate Veterans along with the North-South Alliance will be held
October 1-2, 2005. |
| 10/1-2 |
Fremont |
OH |
http://www.rbhayes.org/museum.htm |
Hayes Civil War Encampment @ Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center |
| 10/8-9 |
Hartford
City |
IN |
www.cumberlandguard.net |
Annual
civil war muster |
| 11/4,5,6,
2005 |
Atlanta |
GA |
http://www.atlantacampaign.com/ |
2004
event postponed due to hurricane Ivan. Rescheduled for 2005 |