Reenactment of the Battle of New Market

The Confederate line takes aim...
Venue
Virginia Museum of the Civil War
Address
8895 George Collins Pkwy.
New Market, VA 22844
Region Shenandoah Valley
Locality Shenandoah
Date(s)/Time:
Saturday, May 18, 2013 - Sunday, May 19, 2013 (9:00 AM-5:00 PM)
Phone: (866) 515-1864
Email nadeausr@vmi.edu
Website www.vmi.edu/newmarket

A commemorative reenactment of the Battle of Second Winchester is scheduled at 2:00 on Saturday, May 18th and the Battle of New Market is reenacted at 1:30 on Sunday, May 19th. Experience Civil War soldier life as you visit on-going demonstrations and living history presentations prior to and after the battle each day. Walk in history's footsteps as you explore the sights and sounds of the Civil War with Signal Corps, Artillery, Cavalry, Musket firing, Camp life, Medical Corps, and much more.  Enjoy tasty treats from a variety of food vendors and shop for souvenirs on Sutler Row. Enjoy one of the oldest Civil War reenactments in the nation still held on the original 1864 battlefield. Excitement for a day; memories for a lifetime.



Admission Fee: Daily entrance fee: $10.00 ages 10 and older, children 9 and under are free.

Last Updated: 4/12/2013 11:18 AM
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