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2012 Event Schedule

The initial listing for the 2012 schedule is complete at this time. However, we can expect that additional events may be added over the coming months. Please check back for updated information as it becomes available.

(Events listed in bold italic are sponsored all, or in part, by the 28^th NY State Volunteer Infantry Co. E)

Events for 2012 - This list will be updated as more events are added/confirmed.

January

February

Palmyra, NY - Unit Pre-Season Social at the Palmyra Village Meeting Rooms on Main Street starting at 1pm.

March

Curtiss Museum, Hammondsport, NY - Living History hosted by the 140th NY. Inside camping and living history available and drill activities taking place through Saturday. (Section)

St. Patricks Day Parade, Rochester, NY - More details as they are available. (Platoon)

30-1

Shiloh, TN - 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Shiloh. (Blue Grey Alliance Event). Battles on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Registration is open and is $20 per person. Please register with an affilation of Army of the Ohio. Contact Simon for more information. (Platoon)

April

14-16

Newfane, NY - Spring drill with the 140th NY, which will be held at Newfane, Niagara County, NY.

27-29

28th New York Spring Drill - Living History at the Lima GCC Campus. The 136th NY and 34th NC will be in attendance. (Company)

May

4-6

Ben Newton Memorial Civil War Weekend - Elmira, NY. Taking place at the Elmira Prison grounds. More details as they are available. No registration fee. (Platoon)

4-6

McDowell, Va - 150th Anniversary of the Battle of McDowell. This is the only event commemoriating the 1862 Valley Campaign in which the 28th NY was heavily involved. Registration is $24. Contact Simon for more information. (Section)

19-20

"Fire On The Genesee", Letchworth State Park - Battles on Saturday and Sunday. 28th New York Sponsored Event... Maximum Effort is requested. (Company)

Memorial Day Camp and Parade, Waterloo, NY. Camping at Oak Island, Friday night, with living history camp on Saturday. (Section)

Memorial Day Parade, Newark, NY. (Platoon)

Memorial Day Parade, Marion, NY. (Platoon)

June

9-10

"Battle at Lain's Mill", Canisteo, NY. Hosted by 21st Ga. Living History and Battles on Saturday and Sunday. New location and complete revamp of the event compared to previous years. (Company)

15-17

"Lee Takes Command", Elizabethtown, Pa. - 150th Anniversary of the Seven Days Battle being held by the Southern Division in conjunction with the Hope's Campaign event and Britney's Hope charity. Registration is open and is $20. Contact Simon for more information. (Platoon)

July

6-8

Gettysburg, PA; 149th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. Battles on Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Contact Simon for more information. (Company)

13-15

Genesee Country Village - Mumford, NY. Living History & Battle event. (Section)

28-29

Fort Ontario - Harborfest, Oswego, NY - Garrisoning Fort Ontario for the Harborfest Weekend along with Cushings Battery. (Company)

August

3-5

Tinker Homestead, Henrietta, NY - Living History Encampment with Tactical Demonstration each day. (Section)

10-12

Rome, NY; Erie Canal Village; Living History, canal barge, steam locomotive, battles on Saturday and Sunday. Hosted by 12th US. (Platoon)

18-19

Hamlin Beach State Park, Hamlin, NY; Battles Saturday and Sunday, period dance Saturday evening. 28th New York Sponsored Event... Maximum Effort is requested. (Company)

September

7-9

"Maryland, My Maryland" - 150th Anniversary of the battles of South Mountain and Antietam. A progressive event being hosted by the Southern Division and taking place 500 yards from South Mountain. Registration is open and is $20. Event limited to 4,000 participants. Contact Simon for more information. (Platoon)

14-16

150th Anniversary of the battle of Antietam - Hosted by Civil War Heritage and supported by PACS and the USV, 2nd Regt. Registration is open and is $10 through to the end of January then $15 after that. Contact Simon for more information. (Platoon)

21-23

Angelica, NY. Battle event sponsored by the 136th NY, Co. K. Camping and battles held in historic Angelica. Camping downtown with street battle as well as field battles. Battles on Saturday and Sunday. (Company)

29-30

"Battle of Secessionville", Fort Ontario, Oswego, NY - Battle weekend at Fort Ontario. Union infantry and artillery required. Hosted by Cushing's Battery. More details as they are available. (Platoon)

October

5-7

Perryville, KY - 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Perryville. Registration is $12 to Dec 31, 2011. Contact Simon for more information. (Section)

20-21

Middletown, VA; 148th Anniversary of the Battle of Cedar Creek. Contact Simon for more information. (Platoon)

TBC

Unit Business Meeting, Palmyra, NY

November

TBC

Pursuit of Floyd II, Genesee Country Village, Mumford, NY - Following on from the success of Pursuit of Floyd in November 2011, the event is being hosted again. More details as they become available.

December

7-9

Frederickburg, Va - 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Frederickburg. Details are still coming in regarding this event and the website is still under development. (Section)