|
Revolutionary War
Encampment
Saturday, May 24,
2008 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Historic Court Circle, Main Street
Visit with Revolutionary-era soldiers, their families & camp followers as
they interpret camp life during the War for Independence.
* Gather around the soldier's
tents as they explain the history of their unit
* Join in the drilling of
"volunteers"
* Witness black powder firing
demonstrations
* Meet an 18th century pharmacist
* Learn the favorite children's
games of the period
FREE! Come for an hour or two, stay for the day. Bring a lawn chair and remember
these and
all veterans who sacrificed for our independence and our continued
liberty
throughout the years since.
Brought to you by Gloucester Parks, Recreation & Tourism.
For more information, call 804-693-0014 or
please
email us! |