Gettysburg 148th Anniversary Civil War Battle Reenactment
Published June 30, 2011
It’s almost Fourth of July Weekend in Gettysburg and the 148th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg.
During the Actual Anniversary Dates, July 1st-3rd, visit Gettysburg for the Civil War Battle Reenactment. The beautiful location is next to the Gettysburg National Military Park overlooking the Roundtops and Historic Sachs Mill Covered Bridge.
Witness these exciting battles:
Friday, July 1st:
1:00 pm – Live Mortar Fire Demonstration
6:00 pm- Overwhelming Odds- The Fight at Barlow’s Knoll
Saturday, July 2nd:
11:00 am- A Fleeting Victory – Emmitsburg Rd. Calvary Skirmish
– Independence Day Artillery Commemoration
– Live Mortar Fire Demonstration
5:00 pm- The Raging Attack -Battle at the Sherfy House
Sunday, July 3rd:
11:00 am- The Confederate Surprise- Calvary Battle at Fairfield
3:00 pm- Pickett’s Charge- The Artillery Opens Up!
– Independence Day Artillery Commemoration
– Live Mortar Fire Demonstration
Also, don’t miss out on the all day events including:
Two Living History Tents, Period Speakers, Ladies Period Fashions, Live Civil War Music, Tour the Military Camps, Living History Village, Real Civil War Weddings, Medical Demonstrations, Shop in the Sutler Village, Period Worship Service, Food and Beverages, Mortar Fire Demonstrations!
Tickets are available at the event site. Click here for more information about ticketing.