CIVIL WAR CENTER OF TEXAS
March 2010 Event Schedule
Presented by the Civil War Center of Texas

 

Saturday March 13th
7:00 am Reveille
8:00 am Officers Call
9:00 am Gates open – $5.00 per car, $20.00 per bus, Dress Parade for Troops – Sutlers open Chisholm Fork Life
10;00 am Ladies’ Tea (in Sidney Cattle Company) demonstrating the history of quilt making.
11:00 am Raid on Chisholm Fork (Federal occupation)
Noon Lunch in Bluebonnet Barn
1:00 pm Confederate Raid on Chisholm Fork Followed by: (Temperance Rally).
1:30 pm Reading of “Sara’s Letter”
1:55 pm Ladies Flag Presentation in town
2:30 pm Battle
4:00 pm Chisholm Fork Life
6:00 pm Dinner in Bluebonnet Barn
7:30 pm Dance in Bluebonnet Barn (Non-re-enactors are invited to stay for dance $10/person or $18/couple. Period attire required to dance)

Sunday, March 14th
7:00 am Reveille
8:00 am Officers Call
9:00 am Gates open – (see pricing above) Dress Parade for Troops – Sutlers open Chisholm Fork Life
9:30 am Period Church Service (Chisholm Fork Chapel)
11:00 am Lunch in Bluebonnet Barn
Noon Troops begin placement, Ladies Flag Presentation in town
12:15 pm Reading of “Sara’s Letter” (main street Chisholm Fork)
1:00 pm Battle
2:00 pm Chisholm Fork Life
3:00 pm Camp breakdown

With unscheduled gun play in town, drilling, battles in the surrounding fields on both Saturday and Sunday do not be surprised if During the evening hours, on Saturday if your camp is raided or you hear gun fire in the area.

 

For information contact:
Thomas Leach, Director, Civil War Center of Texas
(817) 453-8687
tkleach@netzero.net
www.cwct.org