2011-2015 Civil War Sesquicentennial
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The Civil War raged for four years from 1861
to 1865. For the next four years the nation will
honor the soldiers who fought in that war and
the impact of that war on our nation. All over
the nation there will be battle reenactments,
seminars, public education and parades. This
webpage is designed to keep Delaware Valley
residents aware of events which are occurring
and to make it possible for you to attend. Use
the links on this page and information posted
below to stay aware of the 1861-1865 /
2011-2015 Sesquicentennial
LOCAL DELAWARE VALLEY
EVENTS
APRIL 28-29 NESHAMINY
REENACTMENT
The annual Civil War encampment and battle
at Neshaminy Park in Croyden, Pa (along the
Delaware River). This year's theme - The
1862
Valley Campaign of "Stonewall" Jackson.
MAY 11 CEDAR HILL CEMETERY
FRANKFORD, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Dedication of gravestones for 33 Civil War
Veterans buried and to date unmarked.
Includes
soldiers from the 4 regiments of the
"Philadelphia Brigade"
AUGUST 17-19 CIVIL
ENCAMPMENT
BELMONT GROVE, FAIRMOUNT
PARK
PHILADEPHIA, PA