-The B.G.H.G. Calendar of Events-
Campaign Schedule for Year 2012
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
Month of March 2012 - Clean up of Frank B. Sanders Salt Park, King-Stuart House & Battlefield Overlook: Dates to be determined
24 March 2012 - School of the Solider
31 March 2012 (Alternate Date)
Location: Well Fields Park, Saltville, Virginia
Drill: Confederate - 22nd Virginia Cavalry - Dismounted
The United States Civil War Sesquicentennial 2011 thru 2015
Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the United States Civil War
20, 21 & 22 April 2012 - Skirmish at Jeffersonville
Location: Crab Orchard Museum, Tazewell, Virginia
Units: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
Camp: 22nd Virginia Cavalry
4, 5 & 6 May 2012- Civil War reenactment Dugspur
Location: TBD
28 May 2012 - Memorial Day Parade
Location: Marion, Virginia
Special Instructions: Units to meet at the Smyth-Bland Regional Library. Lower Parking Lot by 9:15 am
Units: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
16 & 17 June, 2012 - Blue Gray Historical Group Living History and BGHG Cookout at Saltville
Location: Well Fields Park, Saltville, Virginia
Camp: 22nd Virginia Cavalry
July 2012 - TBD - (Tentative Event) - Major Graham Mansion Festival
Event Date and Time Pending
Units: 22nd Virginia Cavalry and 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
Camp: Both Units.
Location: Max Meadows, Virginia
http://majorgrahammansion.com/
13, 14 & 15 July, 2012 - Actions at Wise, Civil War Reenactment
Location: Wise, Virginia
Units: 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
Camp: 39th Kentucky Mtd. Infantry
Virginia Highlands Festival
1st Festival Weekend Living History
28 & 29 July 2012
3rd Festival Weekend Living History
11 & 12 August 2012
These are Max Effort Events!!!
Location: Barter Green at Abingdon, Virginia
Units and Camp: 22nd Virginia Cavalry
http://www.vahighlandsfestival.org/
17, 18 & 19 August 2012 - 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
6 October 2012
Memorial Service for 148th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle for Saltville.
In memoriam of those fallen during the action of 2 Oct 1864
Location: Battlefield Overlook, Saltville, Virginia
2, 3 & 4, November 2012 - Reeanctment on the Nolichucky, Tennessee
Location: On the Nolichucky, Tennessee: Details to be determined
5, 6 & 7 December 2012 - Battle of Fredricksburg, 150th Anniversary Reenactment
Location: Fredricksburg, Virginia: Details to be determined
BGHG Christmas Dinner 2012 - Date to be determined
The Christmas Dinner will be held at the Madam Russell Methodist Church
Location: Saltville, Virginia
Other events will be posted once the dates are determined.
02/09/12
