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Jacksonville, IL: Grierson Days Reenactment
The annual “Grierson Days” reenactment was held June 21-22, in Community Park in Jacksonville, Illinois. “Grierson Days” commemorates the 1863 cavalry raid through Mississippi of Union Col. Benjamin Grierson, a Jacksonville resident.

Company G troops advance on the rebel camp at the Grierson Days reenactment in Jacksonville, IL, on June 21-22, 2014.

Company G troops advance on the rebel camp at the Grierson Days reenactment in Jacksonville, IL, on June 21-22, 2014.

Company G troops prepare to fire at the Grierson Days reenactment in Jacksonville, IL, on June 21-22, 2014.

Union artillery fires by the piece at the Grierson Days reenactment in Jacksonville, IL, on June 21-22, 2014.