About This Event
Nov. 20, 21, 2021 Living History, Civil War, 10 am - 4 pm, Reenactments at 2 pm\
Nov. 19, Field Trip Day, Living History, Civil War (9 am - 1 pm) Pre-registration required for Friday only. www.pioneerfloridamuseum.org\
Admission $10 adults, $5 students, Under 5 free Tickets available at the gate only.\
Reenactments on Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 pm\
A series of living history stations that reveal different aspects of the Civil War and life during the 1860’s. Some of the stations may include, but will not be limited to the following:\
◾Re-enactors in period dress/uniforms and in character \
◾Encampments (Federal-Confederate) \
◾Live music demonstrations of time period songs\
◾Medical Hospital Units\
◾Calvary Units\
◾Food preferences and preparation, supplies, daily activities \
◾Narrations by re-enactor soldiers about why they fight for the cause \
◾Explanations about the different types of cannons and side arms \
◾Blacksmith and wood wright demonstrations\
◾Museum buildings open with tour guides, including the 1860\'s Overstreet House\
◾Flags of Florida station/speaker\
◾Battle speakers\
◾General Lee and General Grant Re-enactors/speakers\
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Food will be available for purchase at the museum concession stand, lawn chairs welcome, no pets, no coolers\
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Field trip and homeschool:\
Lesson Plans - https://www.floridamemory.com/onlineclassroom/floridacivilwar/lessonplans/\
Florida State Standards Addressed by this field trip include, but are not limited to:\
SS.4.A.5 - Crisis of the Union: Civil War and Reconstruction in Florida\
SS.8.A.5 - Examine the causes, course, and consequence of the Civil War and Reconstruction including its effects on American peoples.\
SS.912.A.2 - Understand the causes, course, and consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruction and its effects on the American people.
