-
The Copperhead Invasion
Ohio Village Columbus, OH June 27-28, 2015 I arrived Friday to Ohio Village and carried in my gear. After Red River, I decided to travel light, although this weekend that proved to be not so good an idea. No tent, no shelter–just a ground cloth, poncho, and wool blanket to sleep in. My knapsack carried…
-
Invasion of the North
Ohio Village Columbus, OH June 21-22, 2014 (June 21-22, 1864) Plans were made leading up to the assault against a little village around the area of Columbus Ohio. General Johnston formed a small battalion to attack Ohio Village for its strategic importance, brevetting Captain J.R. Sharp of the 1st Tennessee Co B to the temporary…
-
The Village
Ohio Village Columbus, OH May 25-26, 2013 Having been raised in Columbus, I spent many a time at the Village and Historical Society building. As the destination of school field trips and a museum for a quiet afternoon, I have visited every exhibit. I have been to the Ohio Village on numerous occasions, always in…
-
Something for the Off-Season
The winter months are always slow for the reenactor. Unless you are hard-core, you really don’t have much to do. The hard-core can always freeze at events such as Fredericksburg and other winter events, but for those of us who are semi-normal, indoors will have to do. So, about the best I can do for…