CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY WEEKEND



CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY WEEKENDOCTOBER 14th AND 15th, 2017MULLICA HILL, NEW JERSEYPRESENTED BY THE 28TH PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION & THE 28TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY Company “C” OF PHILADELPHIA Come out and bring the family! Visit the Union and Confederate camps, watch a daily skirmish, and view weapon displays, drill and firing demonstrations, candle dipping, pies baked over the open fire, quilting and basket weaving and other camp activities. Enjoy Civil War music with the 28th Pennsylvania Regimental Brass Band. Saturday evening will feature a guided lantern tour and Sunday there will be a fashion show of men’s uniforms and women’s garb of the period. Sutlers will be selling their Civil War wares. The event is being held in the historic town of Mullica Hill, New Jersey with many antique shops and stores offering a wide variety of items. Special sales will celebrate the town’s fall festival and feature books and crafts in addition to antiques.MILITARY CAMPS OPEN FROM 9am TO 5pm SATURDAY AND 9am to 4pm SUNDAY.Music will be performed at Union Camp.Mullica Hill is located at the intersections of Routes 322 and 45 and easily accessible from I-95 via the Commodore Barry Bridge and Rt. 322; East from Exit 22 of I-295; East from Exit 2 of N. J. Turnpike; and west from Exit 50B of route 55.A FUN FAMILY EVENT FOR THE PUBLIC AND rmation: John J Green 215-815-0660 jjg28thpvi@ OCTOBER 14TH AND 15TH, 2017FALL OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE OF EVENTSMULLICA HILL’S CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY WEEKENDSponsored by the Mullica Hill Merchants Association“Antique Country”Saturday, October 14th9:00 am - Union and Confederate Camps open to public. Soldiers and civilians with authentic equipment will demonstrate Civil War life and answer questions. Weapons display, pie baking over open fire, basket weaving, naval, medical and engineering displays. Sutlers will be selling war clothing and accessories. Music by the PA Regimental Brass Band throughout the day.10:00 am – Drill and Firing Competition (Union Camp)12pm- Artillery Demo in the Rebel Camp & Meet the Generals in the Union Camp 2:00 pm - Skirmish (grounds between the Camps)3:00 pm – Camp scenarios continue. 4:00 pm – Artillery Demo In the Union Camp6:00pm – Dinner7:00 pm - Guided lantern tour of both camps. Sunday, October 15th9:00 am - Camps open to public with demonstrations as on Saturday9:30 am - Ecumenical Church Service. All Union and Confederate Reenactors and public are invited. 39 S. Main St10:30 am - Union Camp- Drill and Firing Demo 12pm Artillery Demo in the Rebel Camp 12:00 pm – Meet the Generals in the Union Camp1:00 pm - Skirmish (Grounds between the Camps)2:00 pm - Camp scenarios continue. 3:00 pm - Camps close. Join us for our Annual HISTORY tour and have a look into life in the 1860's. Saturday?Evening?7:00pm. Meet next to the Stratton House 39 S.?Main St. (Union Camp entrance)Union Camp is located at 39 S. Main St. Confederate Camp is located at 1 W. Church St. ................
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