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Civil War is focus next weekend
LAPORTE - This year's Civil War re-enactment is set for Saturday and Sunday at the LaPorte County Historical Society Museum, 2405 Indiana Ave. The encampment will be open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, featuring re-enactors encamped with...Tags: Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Museums, Sociology
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Gettysburg 150th anniversary will be high-water mark for Whitehall re-enactor
Moments before three Confederate divisions step off an imagined Seminary Ridge, march across an open field and crash against the positions of Union troops along a mock-up of Cemetery Ridge, a little more than a dozen old souls will receive recognition....
Tags: Whitehall, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Battle of Antietam
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Midwest events
Illinois June 19-22: Seneca Shipyard Days. This celebrates Seneca's role in World War II as home to the "Prairie Shipyard" and the manufacturing of landing-ship tanks (LSTs). There will be historical exhibits, tours, live music, a flea market, beer...
Tags: Shipbuilding, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Radio, Entertainment, Music
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Mock Revolutionary Battle In Wethersfield To Bring History To Life
The Hartford Courant— The British are coming to Old Wethersfield. The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will host its fifth annual Revolutionary War encampment Saturday featuring a mock battle between the Fifth Connecticut Regiment and a redcoat raiding party. Commanding...Tags: Wethersfield, Revolutions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Memorial Day
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Experience history at Fort Michilimackinac
More than 200 volunteer cast members dressed in authentic 18th century garb will re-enact historical events at Fort Michilimackinac in Mackinaw City on Memorial Day weekend. The 51st annual Fort Michilimackinac Pageant, is the longest-running, free,...
Tags: Holidays, Festive Events, Human Interest, Memorial Day, Recipes
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Civil War to come alive
Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis never had the chance to meet each other as leaders during a divided America, but they're going to this weekend. The town? Costa Mesa. The place? Fairview Park. The occasion? "The town hall meeting that never...
Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Civil War (1861-1865), Wars and Interventions
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Battle of the Hook reenactment returning to Gloucester in October
More than 1,000 reenactors are expected in Gloucester on Oct. 19-20 to recreate the Battle of the Hook, a pivotal Revolutionary War skirmish in the county that helped seal the fate of the British forces in 1781. The reenactment will take place at the...Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Revolutions, Human Interest, George Washington
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Florida travel calendar for November
Check out festivals and events in November across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Dec. 23. The Cannonball Christmas Express. Tavares. On select dates, the...Tags: Lettuce, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gaylord Palms Resort, Pets, Dining and Drinking
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