Civil War Days in Mariposa: April 7-9, 2017

Dates and links for the upcoming Civil War Days to be held in Mariposa

Friday, April 7: Educational Day
Education Day is no cost to any and all registered Elementary and Middle Schools. All are invited: Public, Private, or Homeschool. Registration in advance, only.

Saturday, April 8 and Sunday, April 9: Civil War Days (home page)
Tour the military and civilian encampments where you will see firsthand how life was during this trying time in American history. Visit with both Confederate and Federal soldiers and see how they lived while on campaign. Walk through the town of Longville and see how the war touched the day to day lives of the Civilians as well. Visit the sutlers, who provided supplies to the soldiers and civilians, and shop for everyday items from this period. (See the above home page for the schedule and more information.)
Tickets sold at the gate—$5 for children, $10 for adults

Here is the event schedule.

Previous years' reenactment battles can be found on YouTube.

Picture from last year's announcement in the Sierra Sun Times