Lincoln Days Civil War Reenactment

Join us for the 22nd Annual Lincoln Days Civil War Reenactment on June 1 & 2,2024 at Lake Pittsfield in Pike County, Illinois. A living history event for the whole family featuring Union & Confederate artillery, cavalry, infantry, naval and civilian camps. Experience life in the 1860's with period music by nationally known folk singer Chris Vallillo and the 10th Illinois Cavalry Band; period food, crafts and church service. Programs include the Soldier's Aide Society, Civil War medicine and surgery , Civil War era ladies make-up and a magic show. Visit with Pres. & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, Gen. U S Grant and Gen. Robert E. Lee.  Enjoy the Ladies & Gentlemen's Fashion Show & Lemonade Party. Take the Looking for Lincoln Flat Lincoln Scavenger Hunt. Shop period vendors. Admission is free. Lincoln Days is an Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Signature Event sponsored by the Abe Lincoln Project/Looking for Lincoln in Pike County,IL and the City of Pittsfield.Go to http://www.pikelincoln.com for more info.