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DESCRIPTION:The annual living history event features military and civilian
reenactors in camp settings in and around the historic fort. The progra
m includes camp life activities\, infantry and artillery drills and firin
g demonstrations\, equipment displays\, and civilian impressions.
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SUMMARY:Civil War Camp Day on Sep 28\, 2024
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CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum
CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Park
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
ar/Detail.aspx?si=57766\n\nThe annual living history event features milit
ary and civilian reenactors in camp settings in and around the historic f
ort. The program includes camp life activities\, infantry and artillery
drills and firing demonstrations\, equipment displays\, and civilian impr
essions. \n\nAmong the living history units participating are the 28th M
assachusetts Volunteer Infantry\, Co. B\, the 3rd U.S. Regular Infantry\,
Co. K\, and the 1st U.S. Artillery\, Co. D. Special interpretations incl
ude a U.S. Army Quartermaster tent\, a Union company surgeon\, a Northern
schoolmarm who interprets 19th-century education and pastimes for childr
en\, and a soldier in the reconstructed Officers' Hut portraying the dail
y routine and living quarters of an officer in the Defenses of Washington
. At 3 p.m.\, the 8th Green Machine Regiment Band will perform a concert
of Civil War music on the Museum lawn. This historical brass ensemble\,
sponsored by George Mason University\, presents music of the 19th century
on authentic period instruments. \n\nFort Ward is the best preserved of
the Union forts that comprised the Civil War Defenses of Washington. \n\n
The event is from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Suggested donation $2 / $5 for familie
s.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone
may attend\nTags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\n
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LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.
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SUMMARY:Civil War Camp Day
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The annual living
history event features military and civilian reenactors in camp settings
in and around the historic fort. The program includes camp life activiti
es\, infantry and artillery drills and firing demonstrations\, equipment
displays\, and civilian impressions. \n
\n
Among the living hi
story units participating are the 28th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry\,
Co. B\, the 3rd U.S. Regular Infantry\, Co. K\, and the 1st U.S. Artille
ry\, Co. D. Special interpretations include a U.S. Army Quartermaster ten
t\, a Union company surgeon\, a Northern schoolmarm who interprets 19th-c
entury education and pastimes for children\, and a soldier in the reconst
ructed Officers? Hut portraying the daily routine and living quarters of
an officer in the Defenses of Washington. At 3 p.m.\, the 8th Green Machi
ne Regiment Band will perform a concert of Civil War music on the Museum
lawn. This historical brass ensemble\, sponsored by George Mason Univers
ity\, presents music of the 19th century on authentic period instruments.
\n
\n
Fort Ward is the best preserved of the Union forts that
comprised the Civil War Defenses of Washington. \n
\n
The event
is from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Suggested donation $2 / $5 for families.\n
\n
Location: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\n
Audienc
e: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward P
ark\, Museums\n
\n
Import this event into your calendar: http:/
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