WELCOME TO HARTFORD CITY CIVIL WAR DAYS
Welcome to Hartford City's 33rd Annual Civil War Days! Indiana's largest Civil War Reenactment. and Artillery Night Firing event. Take a trip back to 1864 to see how life was during the American Civil War. Get to know civilians, merchants and soldiers of the time by conversing with them. The event is a reenactment and living history of the dividing of this great nation. It is brothers who fought against brothers, fathers who fought against sons, and sons who fought against their fathers. Demonstrations and presentations covering the period of 1864 will be presented during this event. The entire weekend will also feature battles reenacting the 1864 campaign around Atlanta, GA. The weekend will also feature a variety of merchants who sold their goods to soldiers and civilians alike. Meet the presenters and walk through the camps. Both period and non-period food will be available. There are blacksmiths, weavers, spinners, refugees and much more to see! Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant and Indiana's own Lew Wallace will all be there! It's Indiana's largest Artillery Night Firing Event! Don't miss it! We look forward to seeing you in October!
Raffle Drawing October 6 2:00PM
Do not need to be present to win!
33rd Annual Civil War Days
October 4-6, 2024!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Club meeting on the grounds in main building at 6pm
Sep 12th
Sep 5th
Sep 19th
Club meeting on the grounds in main building at 6pm
Club meeting on the grounds in main building at 6pm
Club meeting on the grounds in main building at 6pm
Sep 26th
Location
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Montpelier Police Department.
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127 W Huntington Street, Montpelier, IN 47359
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THE WAR DEPARTMENT
August 1864
The Atlanta Campaign
Union General William Tecumseh Sherman departs from Chattanooga, Tennessee heading south towards Atlanta, Georgia. ​
September 1, 1864 - ​
The Fall of Atlanta, Georgia​​
September 19, 1864 -
The Third battle of Winchester, Virginia
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October 19, 1864
​The Battle of Cedar Creek, Virginia​
November 8, 1864
President Abraham Lincoln is reelected