Anyone up for a Civil War? The 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Selma Civil War Reenactment will be going on from April 12 - April 14. Advanced scheduling is required. Call (334)875-1960.Ticket cost on Thursday and Friday is $5 each day.
On Friday, at 7 p.m., the artillery will be unleashed. At 8 p.m., join in the fun at the re-enactor's camp dance. Both events are free to the public.
On Saturday, April 14, gates open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Events include tours of Confederate, Union and Civilian camps, a troops drill, and the Skirmish, reliving the events of April 1, 1865.
On Saturday night at 7 p.m., the Battle of Selma Grand Military Ball will be held at Sturdivant Hall. Tickets for the ball are $15.
For ticket information, contact the Sturdivant Hall Museum at 334 872-5626 Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
On Sunday, April 15, gates will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Events include a 9 a.m. period worship service. At 10:30 a.m., a Civil War memorial service will be held at Old Live Oak Cemetery.
At 2 p.m., the Battle of Selma Re-enactment begins.
Lawdy, Mz Scarlett! Dem damn yankees is comin' agin! ;)
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I would LOVE to be there! Unfortunately it's a bit of a distance.
ReplyDeleteAh now, SK! I think I might go for the actual battle. It's a trip to see the reenactors and the women dressed in clothing of the day! There'll be horses, also, which I really like.
ReplyDeleteAhhhh....brings back memories of my time in the hobby.
ReplyDeleteWant to borrow my hoops?