2009 Event Calendar
| Event Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| Jan 9-11 | PACS Annual Winter Meeting. Location: Best-Western, Lee-Jackson Motor Inn, 711 Millwood Ave., Winchester, VA Call 540-662-4154 for reservations (see Dec. 2007 newsletter for further details). |
| Feb 28 | Drill Day - Zartler Farm, outside Rising Sun, Cecil County, MD; No registration fee. Drill in the morning and a live shoot in the afternoon. Open to all Co. H members. Contact John Wyman if interested in attending & for further details. Rain Date: March 7. |
| Mar 27-29 | Camp of Instruction - Jerusalem Mill Village, Harford County, MD; $3 to pre-register (by March 1), & $5 to walk-on. This year's theme is the "Maryland Line." Contact John Wyman or Charles Kibler for further details. Jerusalem Mill Village |
| Apr 18-19 | Neshaminy, Bensalem, PA; 20th edition of this event, which usually has good, non-spectator tacticals. Battle of Monocacy featured on Saturday. Neshaminy 2009 |
| Apr 25-26 | Civil War Living History - Oxford, MD (SE of Easton, MD, on the Eastern Shore); Check back later (or consult monthly newsletter) for more details. |
| May 1-3 | "Battle of Spotsylvania" - Belvedere Plantation, outside Fredericksburg, VA; Stay tuned for more information. 145th Spotsylvania reenactment info |
| May 15-17 | "Battle of New Market" - New Market, VA; Annual mainstream event about the May, 1864 battle of New Market. 145th Battle of New Market reenactment info |
| May 23-24 | Seaford Heritage Weekend - Seaford, DE; Probably a good event for recruiting! Check back later (or consult monthly newsletter) for more details. |
| May 25 | "Memorial Day Parade" - Chestertown, MD; Consult Co. H newsletters for more detailed information as date approaches. |
| Jun 13-14 | "Prisoner Weekend 1 at Fort Delaware" - Delaware City, DE; "First person" Living History -- Members of Company H "do time," recreating the life of Confederate prisoners at historic Ft. Delaware. Can stay overnight! The first of two prisoner weekends this year. Fort Delaware info |
| Jun 19-21 | "Civil War Weekend at Old Bedford Village" - Bedford, PA; The many 18th and 19th century buildings of this site provide excellent surroundings for a Civil War event! Old Bedford Village website |
| Jul 3-5 | "Battle of Gettysburg" - Gettysburg, PA; Annual mainstream event about the battle of Gettysburg. Don't expect the spectacles of big formations this year, nor much authenticity. Annual Gettysburg Reenactment |
| Jul 11-12 | "Gilmor's Raid" - Jerusalem Mill Village, Jerusalem Mill, MD; This year is the 145th anniversary of Harry Gilmor's July '64 cavalry raid across Maryland. Reenactors and scenarios coordinated by Company H's own Charlie Kibler. Gilmor's Raid info |
| Jul 25-26 | "Assault on Alleghany" - Alleghany Mtn, WV; campaigner-type event high on a mountain top -- an absolutely spectacular setting! Sponsored by Pridgeon's Shenandoah Legion. Assault on Alleghany |
| Aug 8-9 | "Prisoner Weekend 2 at Fort Delaware" - Delaware City, DE; "First person" Living History -- Members of Company H "do time," recreating the life of Confederate prisoners at historic Ft. Delaware. The second of two prisoner weekends this year allowing us to stay overnight on Pea Patch Island. Fort Delaware info |
| Sep 11-13 | "145th 3rd Winchester" - Luray, VA; A PACS 2nd Reg't max-effort event for 2009, featuring the third battle for Winchester, VA Luray, VA event |
| Sep 26-27 | "Hope's Campaign" - Elizabethtown, PA; Tactical weekend on 260 pristine acres. Proceeds to benefit the "Brittany's Hope" foundation, which aids adoption of special children worldwide. Hope's Campaign info |
| Oct ? | Civil War Weekend, Marvel Carraige Museum - Georgetown DE; A small, annual CW-weekend event. Check back later (or consult monthly newsletter) for more details. |
| Oct ? | Battle of Petersburg "Fight for the Trenches" - Perryopolis, PA; This event has been occuring here for a few years. Check back later (or consult monthly newsletter) for more details as date nears. | Oct 16-18 | "Battle of Cedar Creek" - Middletown, VA; Annual mainstream event about the battle of Cedar Creek, held on the actual battlefield. Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation | Nov 7 | "Living History at Bel Air Mansion" - Bowie, MD; Co. H to put on LH presentations; Saturday only. |
| Nov ? | "Remembrance Day Parade" - Gettysburg, PA; Annual, year-end parade, memorial services, and get-together. |