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Musket, Sword and Pike

Musket Firing
Musket Firing
Region: Central Virginia
Locality: Chesterfield County

Henricus Historical Park
251 Henricus Park Road
Chester, VA 23836

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Experience a day in the life of the soldiers of Sir Thomas Dale’s militia. Visit with the soldiers in the 1611 Citie of Henricus, participate in drills with the Henricus Militia, and see demonstrations of tactics, armor and weaponry used by the 17th century soldiers who built and protected Henricus. The highlight of the event includes artillery demonstrations with cannon firings. Blacksmithing and woodworking tradesmen will be supporting the soldiers by furnishing wares compatible with martial law of the Virginia Colony, May 1612.


Date/Hours:
Saturday, May 29, 2010 - Sunday, May 30, 2010 (10:00 AM-5:00 PM)


Admission Fee: $7/Adults $5/Child

Children Welcome

Telephone:
Visitors Center: (804) 748-1613
Media Contact: (804) 318-8726
Camp Information: (804) 318-8797
Fax: (804) 706-1356

Website:
www.henricus.org


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