Her War

Interpreting Women's Lives during the American Civil War

Category: Immersion Events

Remembrance Day 2016

Remembrance Day in Gettysburg can be a lot of fun, as long as you don’t take it too seriously. It is not a living history event and the period attire runs the gamut of really good and “oh dear…” complete with several versions of Lincoln, Lee and, yes he wasn’t at Gettysburg in 1863, Grant. The last couple of years I have stayed at the Brickhouse Inn right on Baltimore […]

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Welbourne 2016

It’s not very often that we, as living history civilians, get to “live” in the time. So many reenactments focus on the military with the civilians in a “town” trying to pretend a wall tent is our home or worse, staying in the military camp trying hard to come up with reasons for our presence there. Welbourne is an event put on by Jessica Craig held at the Welbourne Inn […]

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