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Civil War Day in Historic Waterford, Va.

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

May 21, 2011

Civil War Filming

Join Us for a

Day of Civil War History

in a Unionist Town in

Confederate Virginia 

 

   Color Guard provided by Loudoun Rangers Cavalry Re-enactors and Sons of Confederate Veterans and Sons of Union Veterans      

 

 10:00 - Dedication of Independent Loudoun Rangers historic marker at John Wesley  Community Church 

 

11:00 -  Dedication of "Waterford: Unionist Stronghold" Civil War Trails sign at Waterford Baptist Church

     

11:30 - Wreath Laying Ceremony to honor all Veterans of the Civil War

     

 Noon- Lunch for purchase from Waterford PTO (call 540-882-3018 to reserve yours) AND Between Reb and Yank and Civil War Pocket Guide signing by authors Taylor Chamberlin and John Souders at the Old School

 

1:00 - Talk by Mosby scholar Horace Mewborn on the 1862 Battle at the Baptist Church between the Loudoun Rangers and White's Cavalry

     

2:00 - Guided walking tour of Civil War sites in Waterford

 

Save the Date!

 

May 21

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

Visit our website for more information. 

$5 Donation Suggested

 

FREE parking at the Catoctin Presbyterian Church and Loudoun Mutual Insurance Company, both on High Street, Waterford.

 



For directions and further information,

540-882-3018

waterfordfoundation.org 

The mission of the Waterford Foundation, Inc., is to preserve the historic buildings and the open spaces of the National Historic Landmark District of Waterford, Virginia, and through education, to increase the public's knowledge of life and work in an early American rural community.  


P.O. Box 142  40183 Main Street   Waterford, Virginia  20197  540.882.3018