This weekend, a Civil War Encampment and Battle will be held at the Northbrook Sports Club in Hainesville, Illinois.
It will be Saturday, Oct. 15 from 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, Oct. 16, from 9 am to 3 pm.
Admission and on-site parking is free.
Event highlights include:
** Narrated military battles with infantry, cavalry and artillery (They will be doing the Battle of Shiloh.)
** Military and civilian bivoaucs and encampments
** Period-dressed military, civilian & presenters
** Special guests: Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, Elijah Haines (founder of Hainesville), General Grant, William Irving Kirk & Thomas Morris Chester.
** There will be food and souvenir vendors on site.
See You at the War. --Old Secesh
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