Civil War reenactor
Battlefield theater participant
A Civil War reenactor is someone who participates in staged recreations of American Civil War battles and camp life, typically wearing period-accurate uniforms and using replica weapons.
Reenactors often identify as Union or Confederate and take the hobby seriously, researching historical details and attending weekend events: He's been a Civil War reenactor for twenty years.
- battlefieldCombat engagement area
- musketMuzzle-loaded infantry firearm
- black powderOriginal firearm propellant
- powder hornContainer for firearm propellant
- ConfederateSecessionist state supporter
Union · uniform · period clothing · cannon · regiment · encampment · hardtack · field hospital · bayonet · Gettysburg · cavalry · honor guard · drummer · fife and drum · tent · powder · flintlock · kepi
- living history roles
- Roleplayerslarper, game master, dungeon master, GM, DM
- reenactors
- hobbyistshobbyist, hobbyists, enthusiasts, crafters, collectors
Civil War reenactorcombat veteran
Person with battlefield experience
POW · war veteran · Civil War veteran · Purple Heart recipient · Vietnam veteran
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