The Aftermath of Combat: A 10th Virginia Infantry Encampment
Where
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Ln., Delaplane, VA 20144.
Historic Area
When
March 19, 2022. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Get up-close and personal with history. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of a Civil War Encampment as you interact with the 10th Virginia Infantry, as known as the Valley Guards. Following the wake of battle discover the various roles of the unit's surgeon and watch as they perform the daily tasks of Confederate soldiers post-battle. Activities may include recruitment and enlistment ceremonies, unit drills, weapons demonstrations, and camp cooking.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-592-3556
Email Address: SkyMeadows@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Special Event