Nearly 50 re-enactors participated in the Skirmish at Morning Sun, re-enacted last weekend at the Davies Manor Plantation in Bartlett. Despite the warm days, most of the reenactors wore durable wool just as the original Confederates did. Photos by Amanda Swain.
Federal troops successfully drove off a Confederate attack on their supply train in this Civil War re-enactment in Bartlett last weekend. Reenactors made this two-day show an “immersion” event, not stepping out of character until it ended. Photos by Amanda Swain.
The re-enactment at Davies Manor Plantation drew participants from Louisiana, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Massachusetts, California and the Memphis area. Photos by Amanda Swain.