Event Schedule

Civil War Reenactment

October 1-2, 2011

For more information contact:
630-260-8187

Held in conjunction with the Civil War Symposium

Click here for more information about the Symposium

Fees

Regular Cantigny parking fee applies

Living History Re-enactors

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Throughout the day: Artillery Drill, Medical Scenarios, and Civil War Era Music

Time Event Location
7:00 am Reveille Outside First Division Museum
7:15 am Morning Call/Weapons Inspection Outside First Division Museum
9:00 am Posting of Colors Outside First Division Museum
9:15 am Officers Call for Commanders at Brigade In Camp
10:00  am Infantry Battalion Dress Parade Outside First Division Museum
10:30 am Infantry Drill Outside First Division Museum
10:30 am Cavalry Drill Outside First Division Museum
11:00 am Cavalry Manual of Arms In Camp
11:30 am Harriet Tubman Performance Outside First Division Museum
12:30 pm Abe Lincoln Performance Outside First Division Museum
1:00 pm Harriet Tubman Performance Outside First Division Museum
1:00 pm Letters of the Civil War Visitors Center Theater
2:00 pm Skirmish Parade Field
2:30 pm Abe Lincoln Performance Outside First Division Museum
3:00 pm Brigade Dress Parade  
4:00 pm Evening Colors  

Living History Re-enactors

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Throughout the day: Artillery Drill and Medical Scenarios

Time Event Location
7:00 am Reveille Outside First Division Museum
9:00 am Posting of Colors Outside First Division Museum
10:00  am Infantry Battalion Dress Parade Outside First Division Museum
10:30 am Cavalry Saber Drill In Camp
10:30 am Infantry Drill Outside First Division Museum
11:00 am Cavalry Drill Outside First Division Museum
1:30 pm Skirmish Parade Field
3:00 pm Brigade Dress Parade and Lowering of Colors  
3:30 pm End of Encampment  
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