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From: "John Merz" <>
Subject: [HESSIANS] Re: [A-REV] Camden SC re-enactment schedule, Nov 3-4, 2001
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 10:56:02 -0500
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Hello Hessians,

although I am not aware of any Hessian troops having been
involved at the battle of Camden, it does seem to be an interesting
affair, one would like to visit. Here is the schedule, as given by
John Robertson of the American Revolution mail list:

From: "John Robertson" <>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 6:24 PM

Saturday November 3, 2001
Schedule of Events

10:00 a.m. Historic Camden Opens
10:00-5:00 Craft and Skill Demonstrations - All Camps
10:30 a.m. British Soldier "Show & Tell" - K-C House
11:00 a.m. British "Court"- Southeast Redoubt (upper grounds)
11:30 a.m. Entertaining the Troops/Military Music - K-C House Front Steps
12:00 p.m. Lunch Break
12:00 p.m. 18th c. Medicine - Craven House (lower grounds)
1:00 p.m. Safety Inspection & Muster - Military Camps
1:30 p.m. BATTLE OF HOBKIRK'S HILL
Spectators must remain below ditch
2:30 p.m. Military Round Table: "How Foreign Supply
Lines In fluenced the War" - K-C House
2:30 p.m. Kids' Colonial Games - Field Right of K-C House
3:00 p.m. Kids' Enlistment to King's Army - Field Right of K-C House
3:30 p.m. 18th c. Fashion Show - K-C House Garden
4:00 p.m. Judging of Camp Cook-off Competition - K-C House Garden
4:00 p.m. Dance Demonstrations - Sutlers Row /Lower Grounds
5:00 p.m. Historic Camden Closes to public

SIGNORA BELLA, The Great Italian Equilibrist
(18th Century Slackrope Walker & Juggler)
Performances: 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:15 p.m., 4:00 p.m. Lower grounds
nears Sutlers Row

Sunday November 4, 2001
Schedule of Events

10:00 a.m. Historic Camden Opens
10:00 - 5:00 Craft and Skill demonstrations - All Camps
10:30 a.m. 18th c. Church Service - K-C House basement
Rebel Sermon - Drakeford House
11:00 a.m. Patriot Soldier's "Show & Tell" - American Camp - Lower Grounds
12:00 p.m. Lunch Break
12:00 p.m. 18th c. Medicine - Craven House (Lower Grounds)
1:00 p.m. Safety Inspection & Muster - Military Camps
1:30 p.m. BATTLE OF CAMDEN
Spectators must remain below ditch
2:00 p.m. Parade & Farewell - Battle Field
3:00 p.m. All Camps Break Camp
5:00 p.m. Historic Camden Closes to Public

SIGNORA BELLA The Great Italian Equilibrist
(18th Century Slackrope Walker & Juggler)
Performances: 11:15 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:15 p.m. Lower grounds nears
Sutlers' Row

SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Chris Swager autographs her new historical fiction: "If ever your country
needs you"
Exchange shop - lower grounds
Sutlers Row Near Foot bridge - lower grounds
Food Vendors Dog Trot - lower grounds
Souvenirs/Gifts Exchange Shop - Lower Grounds
K-C House closed daily: 12:45 - 2:15 p.m.
Restrooms Dog Trot - lower grounds
K-C House - Basement
Port-a-jons - upper and lower grounds
Telephones Black River Shell - near I-20
Emergencies Exchange Shop - (803) 432-9841

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