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Showing posts with label Illinois Bicentennial. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Illinois Bicentennial. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Battle of Prairie du Chien to Be Commemorated-- Part 3
Here is a list of activities planned back in 2014 for the bicentennial of the battle:
May 10th: Rivertown Reliques
June 29: Music by Mike McCoy and presentation of restored 1827 cannon. It will be unveiled and fired for the first time since the Civil War.
July 11-13: Villa Louis walking tours at the villa on St Feriole Island and see an archaeological dig on the Villa Louis lawn where the battle took place.
July 13 and 17: Cruises
July 18: Parade
July 19: Encampment and battle reenactment at Villa Louis.
September 12-13: Cannons at the fort.
October 4: Visiting our Ancestors Cemetery Tour.
Sounded Like a Full Slate. --Brock-Perry
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