-The B.G.H.G. Calendar of Events-
Campaign Schedule for Year 2011
This schedule is subject to change so check back weekly to see if a change has been made or e-mail us at atljr65@gmail.com
26 March 2011 - School of the Soldier at the Salt Park
Location: Frank B. Sanders Salt Park, Saltville, Virginia
Remember 2011 is the start of the United States Civil War Sesquicentennial 2011 thru 2015
Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the United States Civil War
15 & 16, 17 April 2011 - Skirmish at Jeffersonville
Location: Crab Orchard Museum, Tazewell, Virginia
Units: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
Camp: 22nd Virginia Cavalry
7 May 2011 - Civil War Period Wedding
Captain Terry Nelson Hunt, Virginia State Volunteers
to
Miss Cathy Gregory
Location: Seven Springs Presbyterian Church. Glade Spring, Virginia
30 May 2011 - Memorial Day Parade
Location: Marion, Virginia
Special Instructions: Units to meet at the Smyth-Bland Regional Library. Lower Parking Lot by 9:30 am
Units: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
4 June 2011 - 100th Anniversary of Monroe County
Location: Union, West Virginia
http://www.monroecountywv.net/
1 - 3 July 2011 - Living History and Skirmish at the Major Graham Mansion
Max Effort Event!!!
Units: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
Camp: Both Units.
Location: Max Meadows, Virginia
http://majorgrahammansion.com/
25 June 2011 - Blue Gray Historical Group Cookout!!!
Location: Frank B. Sanders Salt Park in Saltville, Virginia
Virginia Highlands Festival
1st Festival Weekend Living History
23 & 24 July 2011
3rd Festival Weekend Living History
6 & 7 August 2011
These are Max Effort Events!!!
Location: Barter Green at Abingdon, Virginia
Units and Camp: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
http://www.vahighlandsfestival.org/
19 thru 21 August 2011 - Battle of Saltville
Location: Well Fields at Saltville, Virginia
Max Effort Event!!!
Units: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
Camp: 22nd Virginia Cavalry
2 - 5 September 2011 - Saltville Labor Day Celebration
Location: Saltville, Virginia
2 October 2011
Memorial Service for 147th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle for Saltville.
In memoriam of those fallen during the action of 2 Oct 1864
Location: Battlefield Overlook, Saltville, Virginia
6 & 7 November 2011 - Skirmish at Zollicoffer
Location: Bluff City, Tennessee
3 December 2011 - Saltville Christmas Parade and Annual B.G.H.G. Christmas Dinner
The Christmas Dinner will be held at the Madam Russell Methodist Church
Location: Saltville, Virginia
Parades and other events will be posted once the dates are determined.
03/14/11
