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WELCOME REENACTORS:
The Civil
War is back at Fort Adams!
Parade Field inside Historic Fort Adams
July 10-11,
2010
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Sunday 10:00am-4:00pm
Last Season's Daily Schedules
(click here)
CLICK HERE FOR
REGISTRATION FORM(PDF)
Questions? PLEASE CALL (401)841-0707
NO WALK-ONS
2010 Reenactment Participants:
Units:
Type: Approx. #'s: Date Confirmed:
| 1st Texas - Co.H. - Texas Guards | Infantry | 2 | 6.8.10 |
| 2nd Connecticut Vol. Heavy Artillery | Infantry | 22 | 6.14.10 |
| 3rd Arkansas Infantry | Infantry | 4 | 6.15.10 |
| 4th Alabama | Infantry | 17 | 6.18.10 |
| 5th Mass | Engineers | 0 | 6.9.10 |
| 6 N.H.V.I. -CoE. | Infantry | 4 | 6.10.10 |
| 7th Tenn Co. D. | Infantry | 12 | 6.9.10 |
| 9th Mass Battery | Artillery | 5 | 6.9.10 |
| 9th Virgina Infantry Co.C. 10th Battalion | Infantry | 18 | 4.26.10 |
| 10th Mass Co. C | Infantry | 8 | 6.18.10 |
| 12th Georgia | Infantry | 12 | 6.8.10 |
| 15th Alabama | Infantry | 7 | 6.18.10 |
| 20th Massachusetts | Infantry | 5 | 6.8.10 |
| Boston Morning Journal | Civilian | 3 | 6.9.10 |
| Capt. Raymond Germain & Marianne | Engineers | 2 | 6.2.10 |
| Co. A 3rd Arkansas | Infantry | 20 | 6.15.10 |
| Co. I 12 MA Infantry | Infantry | 3 | 6.14.10 |
| CoB 35th Va. Cav. | Infantry | 10 | 6.10.10 |
| Flapjack's Anne & Wayne Lafleur | Sutler | 1 | 3.17.10 |
| Liberty Greys HQ | Officers/Staff | 14 | 6.9.10 |
| Morton's Battery | Artillery | 10 | 6.16.2010 |
| New England Brigade Staff | Officers/Staff | 8 | 6.9.10 |
| Topo Engineer | Engineers | 1 | 5.14.10 |
| What Remains | Civilian | 12 | 6.9.10 |
?New Overnight Barracks:
Our Barracks
will be made available to Reenactors only during this event!
Accommodates Up to 38 adults in three bunkrooms with a separate Kitchen/Mess
area and four modern Bathroom facilities
Kitchen/ Mess
Area
Commanding Quarters Two Large Bunk Rooms
Sits up to 40 people
Bunk Space for Four
Sleep 16 and 18 adults
Additional interior sleeping space available upon request.
The
section of the Officer’s Quarters stabilized for use by civilian reenactors as “Main Street” for the Town of Unity
for 2009 has been deemed unsafe by the RI Fire Marshall.
There will be no use of the unrestored Quarters during public hours
?Access to the Newly Restored Redoubt/Jail:
The Redoubt/Jail includes four jail cells from the 1860s to be used as the setting for a period court martial and imprisonment.
?Pre- and Post Event Activities
in the North Casemates:
Saturday Night: Dance and Social at 7:00pm-9:00pm
Sunday Morning: Religious Ceremony, 9:30am-10:00am
?Possible
Reenactor-Only Skirmish of
the Forts Land Defenses:
Cross Section of Fort Adams Land Defenses
Through the considerable efforts of our volunteers and staff,
the Trust has once again reclaimed much of the Fort's landward defenses.
Built to be the most formidable land defenses of their day,
this previously inaccessible area to the Fort is once again
open for use and interpretation.
Do
you think your unit could successfully assault
North America's most complex land defenses?
More to come...
?Venue Provides:
Four Reenactor-Only
Bathrooms (Inside Overnight Barracks)
Reenactor-Only Port-o-Johns in the Fort's Interior Ditch
Access to Running Water
Cut wood for Campfires
Hay for Horses
Ice
Interior sleeping spaces in East Wall (upon request)
Free Secure Parking within the Fort's Interior Ditch
Fort Adams is only a 10 minute drive to Historic Downtown Newport
Display Space available upon request (space is limited)
Battle on Fort's North Lawn in the middle of Newport Harbor
CLICK HERE FOR
REGISTRATION FORM
PLEASE CALL (401)841-0707 FOR LATE REGISTRATION
NO WALK-ONS
CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO GENERAL INFO PAGE
This
will be a unique opportunity for Civil War reenactors (and their families)
from the northeast to completely immerse themselves in an
original,
authentic 19th century military setting.
For more info
contact Robert
McCormack at (401)841-0707 or
rmccormack@fortadams.org
