227th Anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse
Date:March 15, 2008Time:8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Location: Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, Tannenbaum Historic Park, Price Park
Details:
Saturday, March 15, 2008. .
All day. Living History: Soldier’s Life in Camp. Battlefield Site. PP (PricePark).
All day. Living History: Craftsmen and Sutlers. PP (PricePark).
All day. Living History: Military & Civilian Life with Guilford Militia, 7th Virginia Regiment, and the British 7th Regiment of Foot. Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP.
All day. Living History: Detached Field Hospital of His Majesty’s Army in North America. Stop 6. GCHNMP.
All day. Living History: Military & Civilian Life with N.J. Light Infantry. Stop 7. GCHNMP.
All day. Living History: Domestic Lifeways of the 18th Century. Tour Stop 8. GCHNMP.
. Living History: Hold Firm or Die: The Virginia Militia at Guilford Courthouse. Feel free to come and go as you wish as you witness the final orders to the Virginia Militia as the British approach. Stop 6 GCHNMP
. Celtic Music Program presented by Ken Bloom. Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.
. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at the VisitorCenter. GCHNMP.
. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP.
. Life in British Army Camp. THP
10:30 AM Music by the Guilford Court House Fifes & Drums, VisitorCenter. GCHNMP.
. Observance Program: 227th Anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse (1781-2008). Special Guests: The Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. GreeneMonument. GCHNMP.
. Music/Fiddle Lesson with CampFlintlock. THP
Cooking Demonstration in Kitchen. THP
. Domestic Lifeways presented by Common Knowledge. Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.
. Living History Program: “Friends in Time of Need”: Meet an 18th century Quaker and learn about her experiences during the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. VisitorCenter. GCHNMP.
Everyday Life in Colonial Backcountry & Kids Games. THP
. Celtic Music Program presented by Ken Bloom. Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.
. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP.
Tactical Demonstrations & Reenactment of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. PP (PricePark).
Blacksmith Demonstration in Melson Forge. THP
3:00 PM. Domestic Lifeways presented by Common Knowledge. Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.
. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at VisitorCenter. GCHNMP.