Allentown ReenactmentThe 6th USCT will join the 2nd New Jersey Brigade, 22nd USCT, and other reenactors in a Civil War reenactment being held at Heritage Park, in conjunction with the Allentown Fall Festival. The Army encampment opens to the public at 10am. It will include exhibits, including a field hospital demonstration. Union and Confederate forces will engage on the battlefield. There will also be an old time baseball. Outdoor stands will line on Main St. displaying seasonal foods, crafts, and wares of local vendors and artists. event sponsor: 2nd New Jersey Brigade. event contact: Robert A. Bowell, (570) 588-6400, bbowell@ptd.net
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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.
Oct 5, 2010
Allentown Civil War Reenactment
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