HOW WE SORT OUT EVENTS FOR YOU
Civil war battle re-enactments come in various shapes and sizes, from the tiny Living History afternoon to the mega-event weekend plus.
Although our identifying categories will evolve as the events do, and as spectator needs do, for now we will use these 5 categories:
1. WHEN ?
2. WHERE ?
(Mid-Atlantic state and area--North, South, East, West, Central)
OH: E, N or S
WVa: N, C or S
PA: E, C or W
MD: E or W
VA: N or C
NY: S or W
NJ: N or S
3. TYPE OF EVENT ?
Sk
: skirmish
GB
: generic battle
HB
: historical battle
SHB
: scripted historical battle *
* SHB: Scripted Historical Battle organizers aim for very accurate reenactment.
4. ANTICIPATED SIZE OF EVENT (REENACTORS ON THE FIELD) ?
T
: Tiny
S
: Small
Md
: Medium
Lg
: Large
VLg
: Very Large
Mg
: Mega event
SMg
SuperMega
25-100
150-500
600-1300
1500-3500
4000-7000
8000 -11000
13000 and up
5. PRIMARY EVENT SPONSOR (s) ?
HS
: Historical Society
RO
: Reenactor Org(s)
LE
: Local Entity *
CE
: Commercial Entity
* LE: Local Entity includes: government, Chamber of Commerce, etc.
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