Battle of Red Bank Reenactment

Battle of Red Bank 18th Century Field Day featuring the Battle of Red Bank. Revolutionary War reenactment of the historic battle. When Sun Oct 23, 2016 Where Red Bank Battlefield Park, 100 Hessian Ave, National Park, NJ 08063, USA (map) Calendar Sable Soldiers - 1st Rhode Island and 6th USCT Regiments

Telling the story of True Freedom Fighters First Rhode Island Regiment

Living History

The first major armed campaign for the colonies after declaring independence from Great Britain, the Battle of Brooklyn (also referred to as the Battle of Long Island) stands as the largest single battle of the Revolutionary War. As part of the commemoration of the 240th Anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn, members of the First Rhode Island Regiment will meet and greet visitors at the NYH. When Sat Oct 15, 2016 Where New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, USA (map) Calendar Sable Soldiers - 1st Rhode Island and 6th USCT Regiments

Civil War Symposium

Civil War Symposium Hosted by Old Baldy Civil War Round Table www.oldbaldycwrt.org. When Sat Oct 22, 2016 13:00 – 20:00 GMT (no daylight saving) Where Camden County College 200 College Drive, Blackwood, Camden, NJ 08012 (map) Calendar CTXchange Attachments Symposium-Flyer.pdf

The 6th  Infantry Regiment will be the colors guard.

Allentown Civil War Encampment and Battle

Allentown Civil War Encampment and Battle The annual Allentown Harvestfest Festival will feature outdoor stands lining Main St. , with displays of seasonal foods, crafts, and wares of local vendors and artists. This event also features a Civil War reenactment held at Heritage Park. The Army encampment opens to the public at 10am. Union and Confederate forces will engage on the battlefield. There will also be an old time baseball. Hosts: 2nd New Jersey Brigade. 22nd USCT event contact: Robert A. Bowell, (570) 588-6400, bbowell@ptd.net USCT unit contacts: - 6th USCT 6thusct@gmail.com When Sat Oct 8 10am – Sun Oct 9, 2016 4pm Eastern Time Where Heritage Park, Allentown NJ (map) Calendar Sable Soldiers - 1st Rhode Island and 6th USCT Regiments

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Glover's Marblehead Regiment Boat Drill

Durham boat crew training for the 2016 Washington Crossing the Delaware re-enactment. When Sun Aug 21, 2016 Where Core Creek County Park & Lake, Middletown Township, PA 19047, USA (map) Calendar Black Jacks

Civil War Days

Civil War Days   Life during the Civil War at Landis Valley's Civil War Days! Make way for cavalry drills and cover your ears during the musket firing demonstrations. Talk to the Ladies' Aid Society, members of the Sanitary Commission, politicians, and other civilians who supported the soldiers and the war effort, as well as Civil War engineers, generals and recruitment officers for the Navy and the Artillery. Games and hands-on activities for kids and horse-drawn wagon rides for the whole family. Lectures and a Civil War fashion show round out the event. Admission: $12/Adults  $10/Seniors $8/Ages 3-11 Free for ages 2 & under Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call at 717-569-0401 for information. When Sun Jul 24, 2016 10am – 4pm Eastern Time Where 2451 Kissel Hill Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 (map) Calendar Sable Soldiers - 1st Rhode Island and 6th USCT Regiments

Monthly Regimental Meeting

6th Regiment USCT & 1st Rhode Island Regimental Meeting When Monthly from 7:30pm to 9pm on the second Tuesday Eastern Time Where 685 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Trenton NJ (map) Calendar Sable Soldiers - 1st Rhode Island and 6th USCT Regiments Contact Algernon Ward, President

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Battle of Bound Brook Reenactment 2016

m Battle of Bound Brook 2016 The two-day program explores the American Revolutionary War during the timeframe of the Battle of Bound Brook and Middlebrook encampments, 1777 – 1779. Learn about and experience this important period in New Jersey’s and America’s history. When Sat Apr 9 – Sun Apr 10, 2016 Where 17 von Steuben Lane, South Bound Brook, NJ 08880 (map) Calendar Sable Soldiers - 1st Rhode Island and 6th USCT Regiments Attachments BBB 2016 News Release 2016-3-11 - Google Docs.pdf

Lincoln Day Parade

Lincoln's Birthday (Parade and Ceremony) Union League Lincoln Day Parade When Fri Feb 12, 2016 11am – 12pm Eastern Time Where The Union League, 140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States (map) Calendar Sable Soldiers - 1st Rhode Island and 6th USCT Regiments

5th Annual Three Centuries Souvenir Journal

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FALL IN! Now you too can be a part of living history. Order your journal ad or become a sponsor to be listed as a contributor to the 5th Annual Three Centuries of African American Soldiers. Huzzah!!
February 27th and 28th

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3rd Regiment USCT Black History Month Events!

Third Regiment United States Colored Troops 

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Sgt. Major Joseph H. Lee President

1637 W. Girard Avenue

Philadelphia PA  191

267-575-4734

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Monday  February 1, 2:00 pm  Buffalo Soldiers @  Delaware Valley Veterans Home Roosevelt Blvd and South Hampton Road Philadelphia PA  215- 678- 2065

Tuesday February 2, 12:00 Noon Richard Allen Stamp dedication Color Guard @ Mother Bethel 6th and Lombard Philadelphia PA  215-925-0616

Saturday February 6, 2:00pm Soldier Life program and Portable Exhibit
Central Pennsylvania African American Museum Reading Pennsylvania  610-929-9907 610-750-6959

Monday February 8 Monthly Meeting at 7:30pm
St. Pauls Baptist Church 10th & Wallace Streets
Philadelphia PA 215-834-7328

Thursday February 11th School Program & Portable Exhibit
U- School 7th and Diamond Street
Philadelphia PA

Friday February 12th Lincoln Birhtday Parade 11:00am
Union Lerague of Philadelphia
Broad and Sansom Stree ts
Philadelphia PA

Saturday February 13, ASAHL Proclaimation Program
Berean Presbyterian Church
Broad and Diamond Street
Philadelphia PA   Witmer  215-641-0381

Saturday February 20^{th 1:00pm}    3rd Regiment 25th Anniversary Lunchoen
Sharon 1st African Baptist Church Keynote: Hari Jones
901 Clifton Avenue  near Hook road
Sharon Hill Pennsylvania 19079
Contact Tom Davis                                                                                                     
8424 Lyons Place 19153
$35 dollars RSVP @  215- 776-2821 or  215-235-0596

Saturday February 27th OV Catto Dedication 10:30am
Star Garden Playground
6th & Lombard Street
Philadelphia PA

Sunday  February 28^th , CHROL Black History Program 3:00pm 
Keynote Speaker David Harrower
La Mott Recreation Center Cheltenham PA