| The Civil War Wedding of Bob & Melissa |
The special event at the Pennypacker reenactment this year was the wedding
of Robert Rabinski and Mellisa Yiaski. Bob, involved with the 69th Reenactors
for more than 14 years still is active in reenacting. His bride, Melissa, active
in the unit for 5 years and currently does civilian portrayal. The couple live
in a historic home in Easton Pa and often perform a Civil War Soldier and his
wife in a presentation featuring letters home from the war--letters from the front.
of Robert Rabinski and Mellisa Yiaski. Bob, involved with the 69th Reenactors
for more than 14 years still is active in reenacting. His bride, Melissa, active
in the unit for 5 years and currently does civilian portrayal. The couple live
in a historic home in Easton Pa and often perform a Civil War Soldier and his
wife in a presentation featuring letters home from the war--letters from the front.
| The newly wed couple Bob and Melissa Rabinsky |
| The wedding service on the porch of the Pennypacker mansion |
| The Bride and Maid of Honor, Louise Ernsberger, relax in camp |
| Bob "relaxes" in the field overlooking camp the night before the wedding |
| The regiment forms an arch of bayonets and swords |
| The wedding reception was held in a tent overlooking the mansion and camp site. |
| Bob and 2nd Lieutenant Scott Eller in camp. |