28th North Carolina Troops - 2015 Events
(Voted on at the Feb 7, 2015 Annual Meeting)
JANUARY
Jan 3 1st NC Battalion Annual Meeting, Old Orange County Courthouse, 106 E. King St. Hillsborough, NC 27278.
Jan 2-4 Latta Plantation Winter Quarters event, 5225 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC 28078.
Website: http://www.lattaplantation.org/latta/index.php?page=home
Jan16-18 MAX EVENT- 150th Ft Fisher, 1610 South Fort Fisher Boulevard, Kure Beach, NC 28449. Federal impression.
Website: http://www.nchistoricsites.org/fisher/
FEBRUARY
Feb 7 MAX EVENT- 28th NCT Annual Meeting, Windsor's Crossroads Community Center, 5101 Windsor Road, Hamptonville, NC 27020.
Feb 14 Yadkin Gray Eagles Lee-Jackson Banquet, Windsor's Crossroads Community Center, 5101 Windsor Road, Hamptonville, NC 27020.
Feb 14-15 150th Fort Anderson Re-enactment, Brunswick Town, 8884 St. Philip's Rd. SE, Winnabow, NC 28479. Confederate impression.
Website: http://www.nchistoricsites.org/brunswic/brunswic.htm
Feb 20 Salisbury Confederate Prison Sesquicentennial Exhibit. 10am-4pm. Bring both uniforms - portraying both Confederate guards & Federal prisoners. Website: http://www.salisburyprison.org/PrisonHistory.htm
Feb 28 - Immortal 600, Fort Pulaski, US Highway 80 East, Savannah, GA 31410. Need your most worn Confederate impression.
March 1 Website: http://www.nps.gov/fopu/index.htm.
MARCH
March 7-8 10th Annual Rockford Living History & Skirmish, Rockford, NC. Friday school day cancelled for Fall Creek Elementary 4-5th grader. Saturday & Sunday for public. Bring both uniforms. Camp in bottom below the Rockford Depot. Skirmish behind the Rockford Store.
March 20-22 MAX EVENT- 150th Battle of Bentonville, 5466 Harper House Rd. Four Oaks NC 27524. Confederate impression.
Website: http://www.fobb.net/150thbentonville. ANV and 1st NC Battalion event.
March 29 Greensboro Museum (Jonathan Bradsher), 3-4pm. Campsite and firing demo. Program on arms industry in Greensboro/Guilford.
Tour of Murphy CSA firearms collection.
APRIL
April 1-2 Petersburg Breakthrough, Petersburg, VA.
April 8-12 MAX EFFORT- 150th Appomattox, 111 National Park Dr., Appomattox VA, 24522. Confederate impression.
Website: http://www.nps.gov/apco/index.htm. Registration already closed.
April 11-12 Fort York Living History, Salisbury, NC
April 18-19 Trinity Re-enactment, Trinity, NC
April 18-19 Historic Rosedale 150th anniversary of the end of the War Between the States. Focus on Charlotte at war’s end. Impression include Southern troops, militia, Union prisoners, a medical demonstration, engineers, a naval squadron, refugees, President Davis, civilian demonstrations, slaves and freemen, music, authors. Contact Walt Gaylor, wkgaylor3@aol.com
April 16-17 Smith-McDowell House Living History, Asheville, NC
April 24-26 Bennett Place Surrender, Durham, NC. Federal impression
MAY
May 2 Stowe SCV Camp, Confederate Memorial Service. Dallas, NC.
May 3 Old Salem Confederate Memorial Day Service, Winston-Salem, NC. Arrive by 1pm. Service starts at 2pm.
May 9 MAX EFFORT- Yadkin Gray Eagles SCV Camp Confederate Memorial Day Service, Advance Methodist Church, 1911 N Carolina 801, Advance, NC 27006. Arrive by 1pm. Service starts at 2 pm.
May 16 Wilson Vows, Wye Knot, Wedding for Damon and Dawn. 3pm – until. Details forthcoming.
May 17-18 Fort Pocahontas Re-enactment, Charles City, VA 23030, Wayne Womble of the Charlotte Artillery is chief of artillery there.
Website: http://www.fortpocahontas.org/index.html.
May 29-31 Hot Springs Re-enactment, Hot Springs, NC. Contact Captain Smith, 2nd NC Dismounted Cavalry. Website: www.2ncmi.org
May 24 Stokes County SCV Memorial, Danbury, NC. Arrive by 1pm. Service starts at 2pm.
JUNE
June 5-7 MAX EVENT- Latta Plantation Late War Battle Reenactment, 5225 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC 28078.
Website: http://www.lattaplantation.org/latta/index.php?page=home
June 12-14 ANV EVENT- Old Bedford Village, Bedford PA, Old Bedford Village, 220 Sawblade Road, Bedford, PA 15522.
Website: http://oldbedfordvillage.com/index.php.
June 20 Christ Lutheran Church Monument Dedication, Stanley, NC. Arrive by 1pm. Service starts at 2pm.
June 26-28 New Hope Valley Train Depot at New Hill NC, 3900 Bonsal Rd. New Hill, NC 27562. Website: http://www.triangletrain.com/
June 27 Mt Pleasant Fourth of July Parade
JULY
July 3-5 MAX EVENT- “Christmas in July”, West Jefferson, NC. Website: http://www.christmasinjuly.info/
July 4 Faith Fourth of July Parade, Faith NC
July 17-19 Honey Hill event, Delhi, NY
AUGUST
August 7-9 MAX EVENT, 1st NC BN Event- Gettysburg Living History Weekend, Pitzer's Woods, Gettysburg National Military Park.
Website: http://www.nps.gov/gett/index.htm
August 29-30 Fort Defiance, Near Lenoir, NC, Date subject to change. Stay tuned…needs
SEPTEMBER
Sept 12-13 MAX EVENT- Bost Grist Mill Re-enactment, 4701 North Carolina 200, Concord, NC 28025. Website: http://www.bostgristmill.com/
Sept 18-20 Zoar Battle Reenactment, Historic Zoar Village. Three miles east of I-77 on Ohio State Rt. 212. Website: http://www.zoarcivilwar.com/
Sept 17-19 Allison's Woods School Days Program September 17-18, Timeline event/skirmish September 19.
Sept 26 Gold Hill Re-enactment, Gold Hill Historic Park near Rockwell, NC. 63rd NCT event.
OCTOBER
Oct 2-4 MAX EVENT- JEB Stuart Birthplace Reenactment, 1091 Ararat Highway, Ararat, VA 24053, (276) 251-1833, http://www.jebstuart.org/
Oct 10 Salisbury Living History in Salisbury, 63rd NCT event
Oct 24-25 Latta Plantation Ghost Walk, 5225 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC 28078. Website: http://www.lattaplantation.org/latta/index.php?page=home
Oct 24-25 Locust Grove, 590 Locust Grove Lane, Walkerton VA 23177, http://peninsulaartillery.com/locustgrove.htm. ANV Event.
NOVEMBER
Nov 7 Persimmon Festival, Colfax, NC
Nov 6-7 Mint Hill Living History, Mint Hill, NC
Nov 7-8 Fort Branch, 2883 Fort Branch Road, Hamilton, NC, 27840. Website: http://www.fortbranchcivilwarsite.com/default.aspx
Nov 13-15 MAX EVENT- Seccessionville Re-enactment, Boone Hall Plantation, Charleston, SC. http://boonehallplantation.com/living-history-weekend
Nov 21-22 Honey Hill event, Jasper County, SC.
Nov 28 Midway Parade, Midway, NC.
DECEMBER
December 6 MAX EVENT- Jamestown Parade and spaghetti supper at the Henderson’s!
JANUARY 2016
Jan 9 1st NC Battalion Annual Meeting, Old Orange County Courthouse, 106 E. King St. Hillsborough, NC 27278.
Jan 1-3 Latta Plantation Winter Quarters event, 5225 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC 28078.
Website: http://www.lattaplantation.org/latta/index.php?page=home
Jan 22-24 MAX EVENT- Pocotalico, SC
Jan 30? Revolution Run. Date subject to change.