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Proposed Schedule of Events
May 17,18, & 19, 2013
Rain or Shine!
All events are on the battlefield unless listed otherwise.
Don't Forget to Register, Click here.
Registration has now increased to $15. Reenactors 12 and under are FREE.
PLEASE NOTE - CANNONS: Only 3/4 and full-sized artillery pieces will be allowed on the field. Guns must have single-piece bored/milled tubes. PIPE GUNS finished with adhesive binding material (e.g., concrete, cement, bondo, etc.) are specifically disallowed.
Watch for activities posted throughout the day.
For information, call (270) 736-2254;
email: battleofsac@dynasty.net or www.battleofsac.com
Friday, May 17
| 8:00 AM |
Open Registration (reenactors only) |
| 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
Vendors & Sutlers area open to public
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| 6:30 PM |
Period Music Concert by Unreconstructed & Jeb Marum.
Immediately following concert, join us for a lantern tour and storytelling through the camp. Night cannon demonstration.
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| MIDNIGHT |
Taps, all quiet |
Saturday, May 18
| 7:00 AM |
Reveille |
| 8:00 AM |
Officer's Call |
| 9:00 AM |
Open to the Public (until 1 PM, then after the battle until 8 PM) |
| 10:00 AM |
Living History and other activities at the battlefield |
| 11:00 AM |
Ladies Tea and Fashion Show (United Methodist Church) |
| 1:00 PM |
Opening Ceremony: Historical Presentation about the Battle of Sacramento |
| 1:45 PM |
Battlefield Dedication & Mollie's Ride |
| 2:00 PM |
"FORREST'S FIRST", BATTLE OF SACRAMENTO |
| 5:00 PM |
"Dinner On The Grounds" - reenactors only |
| 6:30 PM |
Civil War Pageants (in front of the Old House at the battlefield). |
| 8:00 PM |
Battlefield Ball with period music. For reenactors only. |
Sunday, May 19
| 7:00 AM |
Reveille |
| 8:00 AM |
Officer's Call |
| 10:00 AM |
Memorial at Mollie's Grave (Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery) |
| 10:00 AM |
Camps open to the Public until 1 PM |
| 11:00 AM |
Community Worship Services (Events Stage) |
| 1:00 PM |
Opening Ceremony:
Recognition of Pageant Winners |
| 1:30 PM |
Battlefield Dedication & Mollie's Ride |
| 1:45 PM |
"FORREST'S FIRST," BATTLE OF SACRAMENTO |
| After Battle |
Break Camp until May 16, 17 & 18, 2014 |
Other Activities
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Arts & Crafts Fea Market & Food available on the grounds
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Visit Camp Calhoun Union Cemetery
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