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First Siege 1813 and Memorial Day Commemoration

Saturday, May 29, 2010 - Monday, May 31, 2010
The British are coming! United States and British soldiers as well as Woodland Indians recreate the first siege for Fort Meigs. See the battles, musket and artillery demonstrations, and camp life demonstrations. Watch a cooking demonstration using the fort's period bake oven and learn more about the food that soldiers and camp followers ate in 1813. Afterward stick around for a Ladies Tea and hands-on craft session. All ladies are invited to the tea on Saturday. Returning this year is '1813 Patrol' where you get to accompany a squad of American soldiers as they scout around the fort. Will the British be waiting for you? Join us Memorial Day at 2 p.m. for a ceremony honoring our nation's fallen soldiers. Musket and cannon firing demonstrations and hands-on activities will be offered throughtout the weekend.

Price
$1.00 - $9.00

Order & Box Office Information
Box Office: 800.283.8916
http://www.ohiohistory.org

Venue
Fort Meigs
29100 West River Road
Perrysburg,, OH 43552
http://www.ohiohistory.org


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