Civil War Living History

Photo by Albert Mach
Saturday and Sunday. Free Event The Sons of Confederate Veterans, Camp 582, McNeill’s Rangers, is once again demonstrating how life was lived in a typical Civil War camp. Expect to see both young and old, men and women, dressed in authentic clothing of the period. Tents, cooking gear, and weapons will be in use and on display. Wander through the encampment Saturday on the lawn of the Moorefield Presbyterian Church. The 7th WV Infantry, Company I (Union) Encampment will be behind the Moorefield Elementary School.

This year, the North and South Armies will reenact the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Moorefield. The battles will take place at 4 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.

Encampments will be set up at the Moorefield Town Park. Friday -Sunday.
126 Spring Avenue, Moorefield