February 5, 2012

Memorial Day Photos

Confederate soldiers at Greenfield Village march to Walnut Grove Field

During the past weekend, Greenfield Village celebrated Civil War Remembrance Days - coinciding with the national Memorial Holiday.  Civil War reenactors came from across the country, to take part in this event.  The photos shown below, and in the photo gallery portray a few glimpses of  the historical events. … [Read more...]

Civil War Reenactors Gather at Greenfield Village

Civil War Re-enactment at Greenfield Village in Dearborn, MI

DEARBORN, MI - Civil War Reenactors from across the country are gathering at Greenfield Village  in Dearborn, Michigan this weekend to celebrate Memorial Day - and remember America's Civil War.  The special Civil War Remembrance will take place May 29-31. The video shows highlights from last year's Civil War re-enactment. It's promoted as  "Greenfield Village’s most treasured signature event." "Memorial Day weekend is filled with high emotions and vivid experiences as we honor veterans who fought and died to preserve our nation’s freedom. More than 450 military reenactors … [Read more...]