Join us October 3-4, 2026, at Barrett Hill Farm in Mason, New Hampshire, for "Holding the Rapidan, "a Civil War Living History and Reenactment

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Saturday, October 3rd 2026
06:00 am Reveille
07:00 am First Sgt’s Report
08:00 am Officers Call
08:30 am Morning Parade
0900 am CAMPS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
09:00 am Pickets Deploy - Ongoing Skirmishes throughout the Morning
1:00 pm Formation for main engagement
1:15 pm Artillery Fire Commences
1:30 pm Battle
2:30 pm Military and Civilian Presentations and Demonstrations in Union and Confederate Camps
4:30 pm Evening Parade
5:00 pm Military Camps closed to the public
5:30 pm Pig Roast - Dinner
6:00 pm Spectator Viewing Area for Night Fire Opens
7:00 pm Artillery Night Fire
8:00 pm Tattoo
8:00 pm CAMPS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC - Event Site Closed
8:30 pm Music and Cider for reenactors: Hosted by the 4th Alabama
11:00 pm Taps
Sunday October 4th 2026
07:00 am Reveille
08:00 am First Sgt’s Report
08:30 am Officers Call
0900 am CAMPS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
09:00 am Army Commanders Meeting
09:20 am Church Call
10:30 am Morning Parade
12:30 pm Formation for main engagement
12:45 pm Artillery Fire Commences
1:00 pm Battle
2:00 pm Unified Formation - Reenactors Hall of Fame Presentations
3:00 pm Camps Close to the Public - Event Site Closed
