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Monday, April 30, 2012

Neshaminy State Park Civil War Reenactment And Encampment Held On April 29, 2012

Once again, Neshaminy State Park hosted another fine Civil War Reenactment and Encampment. This was specifically a Reenactment of the First Battle Of Winchester in Virginia. The actual Battle took place on May 25, 1862.

Here is a video of the Battle:


Photographs ...

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As I walked to another area of the field, I noticed this snake going crazy (perhaps it was due to the noise or the large crowd) ...

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Here are photos of the Confederate Camp ...

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Here is a video of the Union Troops' Final March:


Here are photos of the Union Camp ...

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My friends from the Camptown Shakers performed at the event ...

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In this video, the Camptown Shakers play a song called "New York Girls":


Many more photographs of the day can be found at this link: http://s169.photobucket.com/albums/u213/portaltothepast/Reenactments/Civil%20War/Neshaminy%20State%20Park%20April%2029%202012/?start=all

Here is the specific website for the event: http://www.neshaminycwevent.org

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