Galveston Civil War Re-Enactment
It is not just ‘little’ boys who like to play soldier. Get out your 1863 civil war garments and join the invasion on Galveston Island, January 7-8th 2011. The great battle of Galveston anniversary January 1, 1863 will be honored this weekend on the island. This will be the 148th year since the historical battle took place on both land & sea and lasted for several months.
This week ends events will include living history encampments, a battle re-enactment, numerous commemorative battle tours including a walking tour of Galveston’s downtown, boat tours of the harbor and a tour of the Broadway cemetery.
*Picture: Galveston Historical foundation*
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