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Parking and Registration will be at the Ellwood House.

Ellwood is located approximately one-half mile south of the intersection of Routes 3 and 20. Brown signs mark the entrance. Turn left (if driving south towards Orange) onto the gravel road directly off Route 20 and drive to the parking area. Look for the brown, NPS sign for ELLWOOD.

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Important Information

We will be limiting registration to 70 invited. After 70,  registration will close.As said several times on the website, this event is INVITATION ONLY

 A registration fee of $10.00 will be charged to each participant. Your registration as a participant will only be accepted after this fee is paid.

 Please remember to bring 40 rounds of blank ammunition. Details will be e-mailed to participants after registration.

Rations will not be provided; participants are expected to bring their own appropriate and campaign style rations.  Historical information concerning rations issued to the Army of the Potomac will be forthcoming.

Water and firewood will be provided.  Per NPS rules, campfires regulations are 1 campfire per 15 men.   Designated fire areas will have been identified by participant’s arrival. 

Medical:  Please inform this website, via the registration page, of any medial conditions.  Also, please let you chain of command know upon arrival at the event. 

WARNING:  At times, this event will be physically  strenuous, to include traversing wooded and rough terrain, as well as trails and asphalt roads (most of this will occur on Saturday).  Please be in a physical condition that will let you enjoy this event without falling out.  Also, it is also recommend this will not be an event to “break-in” any new Civil War era footwear.  

 
Register Now

All invited guests must register via the internet. We've created an online form for your convenience and to cut down on paper work for us. Deadline to register is 4/15/07 
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