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Corbit's Charge Schedule for 2010

 

Updated June 8, 2010

Events will take place starting on Saturday, June 26, 2010. Locations as noted.

For more information, contact Ron Kuehne, PCCWRT Outreach Coordinator at

ronk@pccwrt.org

   ALL EVENTS ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC

Friday, June 25, 2010

12 noon

Encampment opens for re-enactor camp setup, located at 224 N. Center Street

Saturday, June 26, 2010

10:00 a.m.

Encampment opens to the public with unit drill and camp life demonstrations and displays. Children’s games available on request. Sutlers and food will be available.

11:00 a.m.

Remarks by Jefferson Davis, President, C.S.A and General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A.

12:30 p.m.

Re-enactors assemble for parade to Court House for wreath laying at battle monument and

Lt. Murray’s grave. Tours of the battle site begin immediately following the ceremony until 4:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m.

Re-enactors return to encampment to continue unit drill and camp life demonstrations and displays.

2:00 p.m.

Tours of the battle site begin.

2:30 p.m.

Susan Black Byron takes a complete look at women's Civil War clothing and fashions.

5:00 p.m.

Re-enactors dinner is served.

7:00 p.m.

Civil War period music and dancing, weather permitted. Music provided by the Susquehanna Travellers.

9:30 p.m.

Encampment closes to the public.

Sunday, June 27, 2010

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Encampment is open to the public with camp life demonstrations, unit drill and displays. Children’s games available on request. Sutlers and food will be available.

10:00 a.m.

A Civil War Tent Style Church Service. Chaplin Allan Farley officiating.

Public is welcome.

12 noon

Tours of the battle site begin until 3:00 p.m.

1:00 p.m.

Arrival and remarks by President Abraham Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln.

4:00 p.m.

Encampment closes.

 

 

Re-enactor Units

1st Maryland Artillery, CSA,   3rd Maryland Infantry, USA

Robert Urban, Surgeon,   Sons of Confederate Veterans, MD. Div. Color Guard

22nd North Carolina Infantry, CSA,   8th Virginia Infantry, Co. K, CSA

The American Civil War Education Foundation/Heritage Restorers

The Union Patriotic League

Civilian Foundation for the Preservation of Civil War History

Bringing History to Life - Melissa Yiaski - Rabinsky interprets Mary Todd Lincoln

Officer Interpreters:

General and Mrs. Robert E. Lee, CSA

General and Mrs. Issac Trimble, CSA

Brigadier General Robert Brooke Garnett, CSA

President Jefferson Davis, CSA

"Soldiers and Subjects of the Queen" (British Military Observers)

 

                                                            Jim Getty Interprets President Abraham Lincoln

 

Sutlers – Displays

Pipe Creek Civil War Round Table,  Historical Society of Carroll County,

Rick Barrick, Chaircanning Demo.,   Victorian Hair Jeweler Lucy Cadwallader,

Liz Oats, Seamstress,   Joe "Reb" Staup, Blacksmith,

Jeff Leister, Tinsmith and his tole lady,   Patrick Dunnigan,  Chaircanner,

Chaplain Alan Farley, Re-enactor’s Mission for Jesus Christ,

Dennis Duerbeck, Civil War Artillery Projectiles,   Carroll County Fiber Artists,

Toomey Press, Dan Toomey, Author,   Bear Flag Mercantile,

                                                          

Subject to change as more units and displayers respond

 

 
   

This page was last updated on: June 8, 2010