Battle of Charleston ~ Johns Island, SC ~ April 17th - 19th

You are invited to take part in reliving a part of historical Charleston South Carolina's Past!

 The Battle of Charleston

 Presented by the 27th SCVI and Legare Farms

April 17-19, 2009

Located at Legare Farms, a 300 acre working family farm since 1725. Legare Farms is located on scenic Johns Island just minutes from downtown Charleston, SC. The farm is bordered by the Stono River

 Battles Saturday and Sunday

Living History Educational Program on April 18, 2008

  www.battleofchas.com

All Reenactors Free
Hay, Water, and Firewood will be provided.

THURSDAY, April 16, 2009

3:00pm - Registration open for Sutlers and Re-enactors

FRIDAY, April 17, 2009

8:00am - Registration open

No vehicles in camp during school programs

9:00am - 2 pm - Living History (School group tours)

Dinner will be served to reenactors from 5 -9 PM on Fri.

8:30 PM - Officers meeting in activities tent, by Sutler row

SATURDAY, April 18, 2009

7:00am - Reveille

8:00am - Roll-call and colors on Parade Grounds. Officers walk through immediately after

9:00am - Camps open to public

9:00 am - 5:00 pm Quilt Show

10:30am Ladies Social

11:30am - Period Trial

12:30p.m. Book signing

1:30 PM - Arms inspection in camp move out to starting positions for battle

2:00pm - Battle of Charleston

3:00pm - Pass in review and hospital scenarios

5:30pm - Camps closed to public

7:00pm - Battle of Charleston Ball

10:00pm-Cannon Fire

SUNDAY, April 19, 2009

7:00am - Reveille

8:00am - Roll-call and colors on Parade Grounds. Officers walk through immediately after.

9:00am - Camps open to public

10:00 am - 4:00 pm Quilt Show

11:00am - 12:00pm Church services, activity tent

11:30am-Period Trial

1:30 PM - Arms inspection in camp move out to starting positions for battle

2:00pm - Battle of Charleston

3:00pm - Pass in review

4:00pm - Camp will open to auto traffic through rear entrance.