On Saturday, August 16th the Ulster County Historical Society hosted a Civil
War Encampment. Over 300 visitors we present to witness militia
re-enactments, drills, camp life, musket firing, and tradesmen.

Man with ox

Camp laundry

Group of women

"True Democrats Meet Here"

Fife & drum

Troop

"Fire!"

A militia unit in formation at the August 16 Civil War Encampment.
UCHS Education Coordinator David Keehn is nearby (at left).
Last photo courtesy of
Maureen Nagy
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