Join us October 5-6, 2024, at Barrett Hill Farm in Mason, New Hampshire, for "Holding the Rapidan, "a Civil War Living History and Reenactment
Check back regularly for updates and additions to the program. All program elements are subject to change.
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​Saturday, October 5 2024
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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 Company & Battalion Drill
09:30 am U.S. Sanitary Commission Presentation
10:30 am Army Commanders Meeting
11:00 am Tent Revival Presentation
1:00 pm Formation for main engagement
1:15 pm Artillery Fire Commences
1:30 pm Battle
2:30 pm Civilian Life Presentation - specifics TBA
3:30 pm General & Mrs. U.S. Grant
3:30 pm Skirmish Officers Briefing (Dependent on Participation)
4:30 pm Evening Parade
5:00 pm Military Camps closed to the public
6:00 pm Skirmishers Deploy (Dependent on Participation)
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 15th Massachusetts
11:00 pm Taps
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Sunday 6, October
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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
09:30 am U.S. Sanitary Commission Presentation
12:30 pm Formation for main engagement
12:45 pm Artillery Fire Commences
1:00 pm Battle
2:00 pm Unified Formation
2:15 pm Reenactors Hall of Fame Presentations
3:30 pm Camps Close to the Public - Event Site Closed