CARTHAGE, Mo. — Experience living history at The Battle of Carthage Re-enactment June 15th and 16th, with a ladies tea, Civil War Ball and Camp life drills and demonstrations at the Civil War Ranch & Arena. Stay around on Sunday for an outdoor Civil War era church service. Tickets can be purchased at the door, $5 per adult, 12 and under FREE. Cash ONLY.
Saturday, June 15th
9am-5pm – Camp Hours with Camp Life Drills & Demonstrations
10:30am – Ladies Tea
11:30am – Book Signing & Flag Presentation
12:30pm – Arms Inspection
12:45pm – Opening Ceremony
1:00pm – Battle Re-enactment
3:00pm – Sweet Treat Walk
7:00pm – Civil War Ball
Sunday, June 16th
9am-3pm – Camp Hours with Camp Life Drills & Demonstrations
10:00am – Church Service
12:30pm – Arms Inspection
1:00pm – Battle Re-enactment
This event is a true experience held outdoors on some of the same battle grounds as the Battle of Carthage in 1861. This event is not well suited for those with mobility issues, as it is located in a field with long stretches of dirt pathways to the battlefield.
A BIG Thank you to our sponsors! General Sponsor is Liberty Tree Guns. Additional sponsors include: Battle of Carthage Inc, Civil War Ranch, Manzer Family Medicine LLC, MAKO NDT Services LLC, Race Brothers Farm & Home Supply, OWN Engineering beyond, CW&EP, Zanevan Engineering, H.E. Williams, Inc., OMB, Experience Carthage, Carthage Parks & Recreation, & Larry & Elizabeth Deffenbaugh.
To learn more about history, there’s always free admission at the Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum downtown. And to stay up to date with local events visit www.VisitCarthage.com.
