Pittsfield, IL: Pike County Commemorative Battle Reenactment
The Abe Lincoln Project and the City of Pittsfield sponsored the 17th annual Lincoln Days Civil War Reenactment, held at scenic Lake Pittsfield at Pittsfield, IL, June 2-3, 2018.
Union infantry rests in the shade by the lake before the assault on the rebel works at the Pittsfield reenactment June 2, 2018.
Capt. Tom Jett orders a fire by battery as Co. M’s Filley and Co. K’s Parrott rifle comply at the Pittsfield reenactment June 2, 2018.
Capt. Greg Zelinske directs the Union infantry in the assault on the rebel works at the Pittsfield reenactment June 2, 2018.
A Co. K crew fires the Parrott rifle at the Pittsfield reenactment June 2, 2018.
Troopers of Co. C support the Union assault at the Pittsfield reenactment June 3, 2018.
A Co. M crew fires the Filley gun at the Pittsfield reenactment June 2, 2018.
1Sgt. Skip Korte directs a Union infantry detachment in the assault on the rebel works at the Pittsfield reenactment June 2, 2018.
Pvt. Duane Carrell joins in the exciting activities of camp life at the Pittsfield reenactment June 2, 2018.
Capt. Emmett Taylor leads Co. C onto the field before Sunday’s action at the Pittsfield reenactment June 3, 2018.
A Co. M crew fires the Filley gun at the Pittsfield reenactment June 3, 2018.
A Co. K crew fires the Parrott rifle at the Pittsfield reenactment June 3, 2018.
Union infantry in the breastworks repel a determined rebel charge at the Pittsfield reenactment June 3, 2018.