Persuit to Appomattox
April 8-10, 2005

Overview

140th anniversary reenactment of the end of the war in Virginia.  From the event website "There will be a tactical and a battle on Saturday.  Other activities on Saturday will include military demonstrations for the public, a ladies tea and fashion show, an evening meal, and a period dance.  Activities for Sunday include a period church service and a battle.  The usual amenities will be provided."

Location

Appomattox, VA

Schedule

Start/end times:  TBD

Description

Federal Commander:  Gen. Dave Valuska, National Reg't

Role of rank and file:  Volunteer Infantry 1865

Uniform:  Fatigue Uniform  Sack coat, light blue trousers, and kepi

Equipment:  Heavy marching order

Quartering:  Bivouac or Campaign Style

Ammunition:  Yes

Food:  Individual messes

Where to meet unit:  TBD

Registration information

Registration fees:  $10 to February 15

$15 to March 15

$20 to March 31

No Walk-ons

Event Sponsor:  Historical Appomattox Foundation

Registration: send checks to Mike Cribbs two weeks prior to the dates listed below

Additional information

Event Web page:  Appomattox

Directions:  (see event website above)

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