Civil War Weekend - 2009
Press Releases FROM 2008:
Penacook consorts with Rebs - President Lincoln says
fraternization shows progress in great conflict
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Penacook keeps past alive as village changes
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Sat. July 25
10 am- 7 pm Open for viewing
1774 Nathaniel Rolfe House, 1790's Rolfe Barn and the 1834 Rolfe House
12th Georgia Living History and Encampment(12th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Co. F DAVIS GUARDS)
Abraham Lincoln (Impersonator Steve Woods) on site Sat. and Sun.
Video and artifact exhibits
10:00 am Videographery of Penacooks' Civil War era homes
10:30 am Bike Tour of local Civil War era homes
11:00 am 12th Georgia Drill
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm NH Historical Society War Presentation in the Historic Rolfe Barn
2:00 pm 12th Georgia Drill
4:00 pm Harriet Beecher Stowe Impersonator Speaks (Published Uncle Toms Cabin)
5:00 pm Dinner - Ham, Bean-hole Beans, Johnnie Cakes
6:00 pm 12th Georgia Drill
7:00 pm The Nevers Band Concert - Nevers 2nd Regiment Band (click link to
go to their site http://neversband.org/index.html)
Sun. July 26
10 am- 12 pm Open for viewing
1774 Nathaniel Rolfe House, 1790's Rolfe Barn and the 1834 Rolfe House
12th Georgia Living History and Encampment
Video and artifact exhibits
11:00 am 12th Georgia Drill
1 pm 12th Georgia Parade Dress
All events are offered rain or shine.
Admission to the Homestead is $5 Adults/ $2.50 children/ Free Admission ALL WEEKEND with the purchase of a new membership.
Food/snacks are available throughout the day.
All proceeds benefit The Penacook Historical Society
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