Pittsfield, IL: Pike County Commemorative Battle Reenactment
The Abe Lincoln Project and the City of Pittsfield sponsored the Lincoln Days Civil War Reenactment, held at scenic Lake Pittsfield at Pittsfield, IL, June 5-6, 2021.
Company G leads the Union infantry on the way to battle at the Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
Company G leads the combined infantry in a parade at the Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
Company G Capt. Greg Zelinske directs Union infantry to load their muskets at the Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
Company M’s Woodruff gun (left) and mountain howitzer (second from right) prepare their guns in the Union artillery line at the annual Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
A Company M crew prepares the Woodruff gun at the annual Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
A Company M crew prepares its mountain howitzer at the annual Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
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Company G fires a volley at the rebels at the Pittsfield, IL, June 5-6, 2021.
A Company M crew prepares to fire the Woodruff gun while a Company K crew prepares the Parrott rifle at the Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
Company G’s Jeff Pirozzi engages rebels in hand-to-hand combat at the annual Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
A Company M crew fires the Woodruff gun while a Company K crew prepares the Parrott rifle at the Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.
Company M’s Charlie Tullock demonstrates how a Civil War soldier learned to sleep anywhere at any time, even in a rocking chair, at the Pittsfield, IL, event June 5-6, 2021.