Civil War Camp Day

Fort Ward’s annual living history program will highlight early-war uniforms and equipment.
Title:Civil War Camp Day
Date & Time:Saturday, August 13, 2011 • 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location:Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. (Map This)
Event Details:Fort Ward’s annual living history program will highlight early-war uniforms and equipment. The event will feature Union and Confederate camp life, drills and firing demonstrations, and civilian interpreters. Units scheduled to appear include the 5th New York “Duryee” Zouaves, the 1st U.S. Artillery, Co. D, and the 17th Virginia Infantry (Fairfax Rifles). Admission is $2 per adult and $1 per child. Weather dependent program.
Civil War Camp Day
Civil War Camp Day
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Contact Phone No.:703.746.4848
Fees:$5 per adult and $10 for families with children
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Costumed Interpreters, Family, Fort Ward Park, Living History, Museums, Summer Fun for Kids, West End


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/798
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