Rowlesburg Area Historical Society
invites you to join us for the Civil War Reenactment of
the April 26, 1863
BATTLE OF ROWLESBURG
The Sixteenth Regiment, Ohio Volunteers, Under Colonel Irwine, Crossing the Tray Run Viaduct, Near Cheat River, On the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Contact WV Reenactors
May 2-3, 2009
History in Review/Old-Time Hoe-Down

Civil War ReenactmentSutler Booths, Quilt Exhibit, Civil War Museum, Tea for Ladies
Depot & Historical Society Museum Displays, Musicians, Amish Buggy Rides, Dinner by PTO, Old-fashioned Hoe-Down,
Food Concessions, Period Dress (optional)
 Preliminary Schedule: What: Where: 
Friday, May 1, 2009     
Noon to Midnight Registration Open
Battlefield
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM   "Welcome Reenactors"   

Campfire in Park  
Saturday, May 2, 2009
 
7:00 AM 

Light Breakfast in the Park 

Park 
7:30AM  Reveille 
Camps
8:00 AM   Registration Open  Battlefield 
8:30 AM   Officers Meeting  U.S. Camp 
9:00 AM   School of the Soldier   Battlefield 
10:00 AM   Company Drill   Battlefield 
10:00 AM

Cannon Demonstration 

Battlefield 
10:00 AM-4:00 PM 
Quilt Show Open
Amish Buggy Rides
VFW - upstairs
Park
11:00 AM  Ladies Tea Christ United Methodist Church
11:00 AM  Battalion Drill Battlefield
1:30 PM   Safety Inspection  Camps
2:00 PM  Battle of Greenland Gap  Battlefield
2:30 PM   Safety Inspection Camps
3:00 PM  Clemmer Leg Amputation Sutler Area - Park 
4:00 PM Sam Bulford Entertains Park
4:00-7:00 PM  Dinner by PTO Szilagyi Gymnasium
8:00-10:00 PM  Hoe-Down Dance Szilagyi Gymnasium
10:00 PM 

Cannon fired from Cannon Hill

Cannon Hill
Sunday, May 3, 2009
   
8:00AM 
Breakfast by Relay for Life
VFW 
10:00 AM  Church Service   CS Camp 
11:00 AM 

Non-denominational Church Service

Christ United Methodist Church
12 Noon - 5:00 PM 

Chicken Dinners

Park
12:30 PM 
Officers Meeting
CS Camp 
1:00 PM  Safety Inspection  Battlefield 
1:30 PM  Battle of Rowlesburg Battlefield 
2:00 PM  Leg Amputation  Sutler Area - Park 
2:30 PM  Break Camp  Camps 
2:30 PM 

Crowning of May Day Queen

Park