19th Annual Civil War Weekend Schedule of Events
November 17th & 18th at the historic Liendo Plantation
Most activities at Civil War Weekend are ongoing througout the day and can be seen at any time. Arrive early take in the sights but don’t miss these scheduled events that will take place only once. The Liendo Plantation home will be open for self-guided tours for most of the day with docents available to provide information and answer questions. Historic home tours will close from 1:30pm-3pm for the battle.
Saturday, November 17
9:00am Gates Open
10:00am Artillery Demonstration
11:30am Fashion Show by The Victorian Lady
2:00pm Battle: Upton’s Assault on the Mule Shoe in the Battle of Spotsylvania
3:15pm Unlikely Soldiers: Women & Children in the Ranks
3:30pm Wedding
4:00pm The Devil’s in the Details-Period Sewing Techniques
4:30pm Workshop: Wear and Care of Corsets
5:00pm Gates Close
Sunday, November 18
9:00am Gates Open
9:30am Church Service
10:30am Cavalry Competition
11:30pm Unlikely Soldiers: Women & Children in the Ranks
12:00pm Fashion Show by The Victorian Lady
2:00pm Battle: Grant’s Assault at Cold Harbor
5:00pm Gates Close