The Lincoln’s Lebanon Civil War Reenactment, presented by Ruth Brookshire Foundation, will kick off this weekend from Saturday, Sept. 28 through Sunday, Sept. 29 at Memorial Park in Lebanon.
Schedule of Events for Saturday, Sept. 28:
- 10 a.m.: General Lee Speaks – Herr Cabin
- 11 a.m.: Father Murphy Speaks – Herr Cabin
- 11:30 p.m.: President Lincoln arrives at Train Depot, 300 S. Lebanon St.
- 12 p.m.: President Lincoln arrives – Herr Cabin
- 12:30 p.m.: President Lincoln Speaks – Herr Cabin
- 1:30 p.m.: Jefferson Davis Speaks – Herr Cabin
- 2 p.m.: Battle with Cannon Fire
- Post Battle: Bixby Funeral – Herr Cabin
- 3 p.m.: President Lincoln, General Lee and Jefferson Davis Debate
- 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Dinner provided by Lawson’s Farms in Shelter House
- Hamburger or ribeye sandwiches with sides for $10
- 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.: Camp Dance – 73rd Ohio Regimental Band
Schedule of Events for Sunday, Sept. 29:
- 10 a.m.: Church Tent Service – US Christian Commission 35th Indiana
- 11 a.m.: Jefferson Davis Speaks – Herr Cabin
- 12 p.m.: Lincoln Bible – Herr Cabin
- 1 p.m.: General Lee Speaks – Herr Cabin
- 2 p.m.: Battle with Cannon Fire
- Post Battle: Bixby Funeral – Herr Cabin
- 3:30 p.m.: President Lincoln, General Lee and Jefferson Davis Debate
- 4 p.m.: Closing
All Day Demonstrations and Food for Saturday & Sunday:
- Mortician Demonstrations
- Saturday, 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m.
- Sunday, 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m.
- Physician Presentations
- Saturday, 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m.
- Field Hospital Demonstrations: All Day Both Days
- Music by Fiddlesticks: All Day Both Days
- 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.: On the Go Meals
- Open at 10 a.m.: The General Store in Herr Cabin
