TO ARMS!
FOR THE SECOND ANNUAL
BATTLE
OF
OLUSTEE, FLORIDA
FED. 18, 19, 1978
1 ST. REGT. FLA. VOLS.
IS HOSTING THE CIVIL WAR EVENT AGAIN THIS YEAR, AND WILL DO THE SAME FINE JOB AS THEY DID LAST YEAR.
OLUSTEE STATE PARK IS LOCATED 10 MILES EAST OF LAKE CITY ON U.S. HWY. 90, OR 15 MILES EAST OF THE LAKE CITY EXIT OFF 1-75.
BATTLE OF OLUSTEE
FEBRUARY 18 & 19, 1978
No registration fee
A small Bulk powder and cap ration
Authentic and modern camping will be separate
Will be able to provide venison, potatoes, onion, in original form for you to cook the same as last year.
CSA and USA camps will set up separately
There will be an open-ended skirmish Saturday, February 18, 1978 and a walkthrough of the battle for Sunday on the original battlefield.
Firewood, water and restrooms will be provided.
Friday, February 17
12:00 noon Registration at the Olustee Battlefield
Saturday, February 18
8:00 Colors
8:30 Breakfast issue
9:00-12:00 Reg continued
9:00-1:00 In camp time
10:00-1:00 Authentic camps open to public
11:00 Commanders meeting
1:30 Safety inspection, upon completion- open-ended skirmish
5:30 Dinner issue
Evening in camp
Sunday, February 19
8:00 Colors
8:30 Breakfast issue
9:00-1:00 In camp time
10:00-1:00 Authentic camps open
11:00 Commanders meeting
12:00 Inspection of all combatants and arms
1:30 The Battle of Olustee
2:15 Pass and review before crowd
3:00 Break camp
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
RAY GIRON P.O. BOX 316
McINTOSH, FLORIDA 32664
Georgia
FLORIDA
Olustee Battlefield museum
OLUSTEE
Lake City