Camp Geiger Civil War Reenactment

The weekend will include trench battle reenactments and living history camps. Join us and experience the American Civil War.
Proposed 2024 schedule(updates will be posted when finalized)

Battle of Spotsylvania and actions at Mule Shoe May 12, 1864

Saturday April 27, 2024
9:00 Camps open to public
9:30 Company Drills in Camp
10:00 Dress parade/Troop inspection
10:00 History Alive program - Muleskinners musical concert
10:30 Battalion Drill
12:00 Dinner in camps - Period cooking demonstrations
12:00 History Alive program - Mule skinners musical concert
1:00 Military forces form for battle in perspective camps
1:30 Tactical Battle - Reenactors only
2:00 Battle
6:00 History Alive program - Muleskinners musical concert
7:00 Camp Closed to public

Sunday April 28th, 2024

9:00 Camps open to public
9:30 Dress parade/Troop inspection
10:00 Non-denominational church service
12:00 Dinner in camps
1:00 Troops form for battle in perspective camps
1:30 Battle
3:30 Camps close to public

Ongoing living history in camps all day, including soldiers life, engineers, hospital and civilian demonstrations.

For additional information see unionvolunteers.com and Camp Geiger Civil War Weekend 2024 Facebook page


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