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        In an effort to continually research   

    the history of the 21st Georgia                

    Volunteer Infantry and to provide        

    memorial services and information      

    on the 21st Georgia, the unit has            

    designated a 'Memorial Officer' to         

    fulfill these tasks. This position is         

    outlined in Article 11B of the Unit         

    Bylaws.                                                            

                        

 

 

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Updated January, 2012

Official site of the 21st Georgia Reenacting unit

 

February

 

  February 18 - Springwater, New York - The Unit's first event of 2012 will be the School of the Civilian.  This event will be held at the American Legion in Springwater, New York. Further details can be obtained from the Unit Civilian Activities Coordinator at Civilian@21ga.org.

 

March

 

  March 3 - Hammondsport, New York - The Unit's School of the Soldier will be conducted at the Curtiss Museum. Medical, Civilian, and Military demonstrations will be given to museum visitors. The military component of our Unit will also conduct drill exercises.

 

April

 

  April 21-22 - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - The 21st Georgia will conduct a living history at Gettysburg National Military Park. Portrayals of the unit's medical, musical, civilian, and military impressions will be conducted. This will be a unit Maximum Effort event.

 


 

May

 

  May 4-6 - Elmira, New York - The 21st Georgia will participate in the "Hellmira"  reenactment event.
  May 26-27 - Burton, Ohio - The Burton event is a 7th Battalion and Unit Maximum Effort event.

 


 

June

 

  June 2 - Bath, New York - The 21st Georgia will participate in the Bath Dairy Festival parade.
  June 8 - Bath, New York - Bath's Civil War School Days is an educational event.
  June 8-10 - Canisteo, New York - The Battle of Lain's Mill is a reenactment event that will be hosted by the 21st Georgia. More information can be found on our Lain's Mill pages. This event will be a 7th Battalion and a 21st Georgia Unit Maximum Effort event.
  June 15-17 - Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania - The "Lee Takes Command" event will be held in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania.
  June 22-24 - Marilla, New York - The 21st Georgia will attend the Marilla event in New York.

 


 

July

 

  July 6-8 - Paris, Virginia - The Sky Meadows reenactment will be held during the first full weekend in July.
  July 14-15 - Mumford, New York - The Mumford event provides opportunities to engage in battle, and perform living history and medical scenes for spectators.

 


 

August

 

  August 3-5 - Cedar Creek, Virginia - The 150th Battle of 2nd Manassas will be held in early August. This event will be a 7th Battalion and a 21st Georgia Maximum Effort event.
  August 11-12 - Arcade, New York - The 21st Georgia will return to battle for the train in Arcade, New York. This event will be a Unit Maximum Effort event.

 


 

September

 

  September 8-9 - Boonesboro, Maryland - "Maryland, My Maryland" will be both a 7th Battalion and 21st Georgia Maximum Effort event.
  September 22-23 - Angelica, New York - The Angelica event consists of battle scenarios as well as living history.
  September 29-30 - Oswego, New York - The 150th Battle of Secessionville will be held at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York.

 


 

October

 

  October 5 - Hornell, New York - School Civil War Day will be an educational event.
  October 20-21 - Cedar Creek, Virginia - The Cedar Creek reenactment event will be held in late October.

 


 

November

 

  November 3 - Elmira, New York - The Elmira Memorial Service is held in Elmira, New York. The unit honors Confederate Soldiers who were held prisoner at the famous Elmira Prison Camp from 1864-1865. There are five 21st Georgians in particular to whom we pay our respects.
  November 17 - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - The Gettysburg Remembrance Day unit memorial ceremony will take place on November 17th. The Unit will march to the Square for a musical break, and from the Square we will depart for the parade assembly area at the school. The ceremony itself will consist of the usual appropriate reading, musical selection, and other remarks. This event will be a Unit Maximum Effort event.

 


 

December

 

  December 1 - Sharpsburg, Maryland - Members will meet to honor those fallen during the Battle of Antietam of the American Civil War with luminaries for the Illumination. The event culminates with a drive through Antietam National Park. The more members present, the faster and easier our part of the field can be filled.