Celebrate Black History Month at The Old Barracks Museum! Come hear about
the brave African American soldiers that helped shape our nation's history! Learn about the integral role they played in our military, from the early days of our nation's infancy all the way up to World War II! Meet the dedicated reenactors and living historians who will be exhibiting throughout the day, sharing their knowledge and passion about African American military history with our visitors. Call (609) 396-1776 for more details. Sponsored by Trenton Historical Society, Mercer County |
TELLING THE STORY OF TRUE FREEDOM FIGHTERS
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HUZZAH!!! Newsletter
Newsletter of the 6TH Regiment United States Colored Troops,Reenactors Inc., a.k.a. and the First Rhode Island Regiment. Our organization portrays these historic black regiments from the Civil War and American Revolution to honor their sacrifice for freedom, and educate the community about the military contributions of African-Americans during the formative years of our nation.
Feb 20, 2019
4 Centuries of African American Soldiers
Feb 13, 2019
Olustee Reenactment
Annual Reenactment of the
Battle of Olustee or Ocean Pond
Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park, Florida
February 15-17, 2019
Admission Fees
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Credit/debit cards not accepted for admission fees.
Most sutlers on site accept credit/debit cards for purchases.
Sorry - ATM not available.
Credit/debit cards not accepted for admission fees.
Most sutlers on site accept credit/debit cards for purchases.
Adults $12 --- School-age children $6 --- Pre-school-age children FREE
Important Parking Notice --- Please Read!
Beginning in 2019, public parking is NOT allowed along US 90, at or close to the battlefield, with the exception of persons with a disability placard.
- History of the Battle of Olustee
- Battle of Olustee booklets, DVD and 150th Anniversary souvenirs
- Printable Event Poster - for 2019
- Numerous Civil War programs scheduled for presentation under our 9,000 square foot Ball Tent!
- Tentative Schedule of Events - for 2019 event
- Map showing reenactment points of interest: camps, battlefield, food, first aid, restrooms, etc. - 2018 (PDF)
- Educational Exhibitors and Authors
- Deadline for submission is 1 November 2018 for 2019 reenactment.
- Authentic Sulters
- Deadline for submission is 1 November 2018 for 2019 reenactment.
- Where is the reenactment and Olustee Historic State Site?
- What will the weather be like? --- Get a second opinion.
- The Authentic Spectator - Advice for the non-reenactor coming to the Battle of Olustee.
- Reminiscenes by Mary Fears
May 29, 2018
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