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Who- The Independent Rifles host
What- A Gettysburg Living history of the 21st Mississippi Infantry during the Gettysburg Campaign.
When- July 22-23, 2017
Why- To create a better understanding of the actions of the evening of July 2nd, 1863, and provide interpretive assets to the NPS at Gettysburg.
Impression guidelines, Order of Battle, and a reading list will be posted both on the event Facebook Page, and on this forum. Participants in this event are strongly encouraged to register sooner, rather than later- there will be NO walk-ons. The event will be taking place on an NPS site, and all applicable rules and regulations will apply (No Drugs, No Alcohol, etc).
The purpose of this event is to act as an interpretive asset to Gettysburg NMP, they have asked that we provide them a backdrop for “Life of the Soldier” talks while we are there. Be prepared to conduct firing demonstrations and march some of the same roads and fields the men of the Mississippi Brigade Trod.
Those wishing to raise a company should contact the undersigned at tygib2005@hotmail.com, via Private Message on this forum, or via facebook to be added to the command tent page.
Guidelines, Registration forms and the like are forthcoming.
Thank you all very much,
Tyler Gibson
The Independent Rifles
What- A Gettysburg Living history of the 21st Mississippi Infantry during the Gettysburg Campaign.
When- July 22-23, 2017
Why- To create a better understanding of the actions of the evening of July 2nd, 1863, and provide interpretive assets to the NPS at Gettysburg.
Impression guidelines, Order of Battle, and a reading list will be posted both on the event Facebook Page, and on this forum. Participants in this event are strongly encouraged to register sooner, rather than later- there will be NO walk-ons. The event will be taking place on an NPS site, and all applicable rules and regulations will apply (No Drugs, No Alcohol, etc).
The purpose of this event is to act as an interpretive asset to Gettysburg NMP, they have asked that we provide them a backdrop for “Life of the Soldier” talks while we are there. Be prepared to conduct firing demonstrations and march some of the same roads and fields the men of the Mississippi Brigade Trod.
Those wishing to raise a company should contact the undersigned at tygib2005@hotmail.com, via Private Message on this forum, or via facebook to be added to the command tent page.
Guidelines, Registration forms and the like are forthcoming.
Thank you all very much,
Tyler Gibson
The Independent Rifles