Event Information

Please note that all events with this color background are listed as United States Volunteer events. Most are maximum effort others are here for the member units to make selections from as per their units interest. Other event listings with this color background are the events of friendly units and are listed as a courtesy to them. All other event listed are for all intent and purpose Northeastern Military District Alliance events.
Long Lake, New York State, Feb. 3-4, 2001
NEMDA - School of the Soldier

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Richard Rathbun


St.Pat's parade in Montreal & Gunshoot-March 16-19,2001
21st Virginia, Co.B

Again the St. Patrick's weekend is to be held with Billeting provided at a school in Laval beginning on the Friday night. Food for the weekend will be provided, the annual gun shoot will be held Saturday morning. Then you 're free to roam the city of Montreal,then come for Super and trophies, and march in the Parade with us on the Sunday. All in all we generally have a great time. Again if you haven't been with us here, you might give the weekend a try. It cuts the winter boredom.
Contact: Jeanne bourdon


Endview, Williamsburg, Virginia, March 23-25, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event

Colonel Dana Heim overall Federal Commander


Neshaminy, Ben Salem, Pennsylvania, April 27-29, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event


Nedrow, New York, May 11-13, 2001
1st Virginia Cavalry

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:James Lee Strickland


New Market, Virginia, May 18-20, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event

Colonel Dana Heim overall Federal Commander


Montreal, Quebec, May 18-20, 2001
55th Va., Co."G"

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Finlay J. Nicolson


Ottawa, Ontario, May 24-25, 2001
St. Joseph's School

Event Information Update - Jan 9, 2001

There is an open encampment Thursday, May 24. Meals will be provided, also hay and firewood. The school board is giving full backing to this endevour
There will be two battles this year:
1) World War II.
2) Fenian Raid black powder battle.
Friday morning there will be supervised workshops on the different eras under the trees. There will be lots of media, people , veterans, and people from the school board.
Contact:Gene Michaud


Salisbury, New York, June 1-3, 2001
55th Va.

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Richard Rathbun


Peterboro, New York, June 8-10, 2001
8th Va. Cav.

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Cliff Canfield


Event at the fort at Ile St. Helene, Montreal, June 22-24, 2001
21st Virginia, Co.B

Friday super, Saturday rations and Sunday Breakfast and Lunch rations are included in your registration fee as well as our well know and enjoyed door prizes; many of which are made by John Lynch our master carpenter.
We would like to have our friends ,the Brockville Infantry -a Canadian Militia of the 1860's join us as in years past and to also reenact the Fenian Raid as part of the weekend as well.
Contact: Jeanne bourdon


New Millford Pennsylvania, June 22-24, 2001

Old Mill Village, a 19th century working village is proud to announce that it is once again hosting a civil war weekend. With over 20 buildings dating back to the early 1800's, a mountain backdrop, stream with covered bridge, and stonewalls throughout the woods. Water, portajohns, firewood and hay provided. Limited space, no full scale artillery, Mountain Howitzers only! No mounted Cavalry. Campaigners welcome! Saturday evening shadow puppet show, and period music.
Registration is held to 200 per side.
$5.00 advance and $7.00 at the door.
Co-hosted by the 16th Regt. North Carolina Troops Co. E and the 107th NYSVI.
Confederate commander- Maj. Steven Huddleston, 8th Battalion ANV.
Federal Commander- Capt. Chuck LaRocca, 124th NVSVI The Orange Blossoms.
Confederates contact Ed Forquer (607) 737-0166
Federals Contact Casey Osgood (607) 734-3811


Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 6-8, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event

Colonel Dana Heim will attend if enough of the brigade make the choice to attend. This is listed but is not really on the brigade event listing for the year. Your choice kids!


Troy, New York, July 6-8, 2001
Masonic Lodge Sponsored.
Event Information Update - Jan 9, 2001

Bountry paid to all units that attend. Side of beef B-B-Q on Saturday evening. Possiblilty of some sutlers attending. Called dance on Saturday night.
Give it a real good look.

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Marie Hull


140th Bull Run, Wrights Farm, Leesburg, Virginia, August 3-5, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event

Colonel Dana Heim overall Federal Commander. This is the big one for this year. Be there and form a square! Bring lots of ammo who says we have to lose. Don't yell at me about changing history they do it all the time.


August 4, 5, 2001
Girard, Pennsylvania

Our yearly road trip always involves dropping over to Pennsylvania it seems. A Great event in a great town. They have a celebration called, "Dan Rice Days", who, as I understand it was one of the most famous clowns in America in the 1850's. A fun parade and a great event site. Give this one a thought. Contact: Jenny Laning


Long Lake, New York, Aug 10-12, 2001
55th Va. / NEMDA

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Richard Rathbun


New Event Listing
Beaver Center, Pennsylvania, Aug 24-26, 2001
Cushings' / Taylors' Battery

1st Annual Beaver Center Civil War Days held in rural Beaver Centre, Pennsylvania. Located 30 miles southwest of Erie, PA., this site has almost no modern intrusions. Battles, Living histroy Programs, and cvilian activities both days. Saturday night Candlelight tours, night artillery duel, and dance. Sunday morning tactical. All branches and period impressions welcome. Bounty for artillery pre-registered. Registration before August 3rd is $3.00 per person and $20.00 for sutlers; after August 3rd registration will be $5.00 per person/walk-ons and $30.00 for Sutlers. Hosted by Cushings' /Taylors' Battery, 145th PVI Co's A and D, 111th PVI Co. H and 83rd PVI Co. K. For more information contact Douglas Taylor, 68 South Steet, Union City, PA 16438, (814)438-8075
Contact:Douglas Taylor


Rome, New York, Aug 24-26, 2001
8th Va. Cav.

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Cliff Canfield


Orwell, Vermont, Sept. 7-9, 2001
2nd Vermont
Event Information Update - Jan 10, 2001

Michael Blakeslee has mentioned that Orwell might not be providing food this year as the event is just getting too big. Wow what a problem! The Confederates are planning on making a big push for this event so us Union boys better get out there and give them a warm Elmira reception.
Contact:Michael Blakeslee


Speculator, New York, Sept.21-23, 2001
1st New York Heavy Artillery

Information will be forth coming as available.
Contact:Robert Dill


"The Challenge" - Tale of Two Cities Tactical, Fort Picket, Virginia, September 28-30, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event

Colonel Dana Heim overall Federal Commander. No sponsors and no spectators. Here's that change you've being looking for to do a berserker Viking impresssion in the Union Army. Sounds like a lot of fun - the gloves are off.


Herkimer, New York, Sept.28-30, 2001
55th Va.

Information will be forth coming as available.
Again a bounty is forth coming to those who attend. A potentially great event just based on how the town treats you and the area for kicking each others butts around.
Contact:Richard Rathbun


Battle of Cedar Creek, Middletown, Virginia, October 19-21, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event

Colonel Dana Heim overall Federal Commander


Long Lake, New York, Oct.27, 2001
NEMDA Meeting and Dinner

Information will be forth coming as available.


Battle of Atlanta, Georgia, November 2-4, 2001
United States Volunteers listed event

Road trip!