Charlestown Revolutionary War Reenactment
When: October 22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
What: The Charlestown Historical Society presents a Revolutionary War Encampment
Where: The Historic Amos Greene Farm
Who: Performed by the 2nd Rhode Island Regiment, Kingston Reds, 5th Connecticut, Peters’ Corps, 54’th A Foot, Butlers’ Rangers, Le Regiment Bourbonnais, and the Cape Cod Blue Jackets Fife and Drum Corp.
Access: Parking is at the Charlestown Elementary School with a shuttle bus that will start running at 9:45 a.m.
Cost: There is a suggested donation of $5.00 for anyone 14 years or older.
The enactment will include field skirmishes, daily camp, cooking, field surgical exhibitions, vendors and more.
Local filmmaker Carla Ricci created this video of a previous reenactment. The ten minute video records some of the sounds and scenes of the day and displays the beauty of the farm, owned by the Ricci family and preserved by the Charlestown Land Trust.
Thank you to Carla Ricci for giving us permission to share her video.
May 17, 2023 @ 2:16 pm
Hello.
Just wondering if there shall be another revolutionary war reenactments this year and if there was a way I could be involved.
October 10, 2022 @ 1:02 pm
Excellent video, thank you! Planning to attend this year.