Have you ever been to an American Civil War reenactment? I'd like to go to one.
no but American Civil War reenactments are quite popular in america
I've seen a few advertised but I think that's because they're so popular in the southern states.
they are but American Civil War reenactments are also in denmark germany and other parts of europe
Oh wow, I never knew that! I thought it was strictly an American thing.
American Civil War reenactment
American Civil War reenactment is an effort to recreate the appearance of a particular battle or other event associated with the American Civil War by hobbyists known (in the United States) as Civil War reenactors, or living historians.
Although most common in the United States, there are also American Civil War reenactors in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, and Poland.
History.
Reenacting the American Civil War began even before the real fighting had ended
soldiers, but women are about the right size. Since 2011, the reenactment community is slowly beginning to open its ranks for female recruits in the sesquicentennial.
Civil War Sesquicentennial (150) Reenactments Controversy.
Dual reenactments happened at both Antietam (2012) and Gettysburg (2013) to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Dual reenactments tend to create divisions among the hobby's progressive, mainstream and farb re-enactors. They also create confusion about the events' dates, times and registration periods. While neither reenactment committee