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**227th Anniversary Observance *of the* Battle *of* Guilford
Courthouse,**

**March 15, 1781**

#  Events, Locations Times for the Weekend of March 15-16, 2008 

WEEKEND EVENTS

Locations for scheduled events:

> GCHNMP *is* Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
>
> At New Garden and Old Battleground Roads
>
> Visitor Center at 2332 New Garden Road
>
> THP *is* Tannenbaum Historic Park
>
> At New Garden and Battleground (US220) Roads
>
> PP *is* Price Park
>
> At New Garden Road and Hobbs Road (2 miles west of Battleground
> Ave./US220)

For more information call:

> 336-288-1776 (GCHNMP) or 336-545-5315 (THP).

**Saturday, March 15, 2008. 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.**

-   All day. Living History: Soldier's Life in Camp. Battlefield Site.
    PP (Price Park).

-   All day. Living History: Craftsmen and Sutlers. PP (Price Park).

-   All day. Living History: Military & Civilian Life with Guilford
    Militia, 7^th^ Virginia Regiment, and the British 7^th^ Regiment of
    Foot. Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   All day. Living History: Detached Field Hospital of His Majesty's
    Army in North America. Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   All day. Living History: Military & Civilian Life with N.J. Light
    Infantry. Stop 7. GCHNMP.

-   All day. Living History: Domestic Lifeways of the 18^th^ Century.
    Tour Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   9:00-12:00 Noon. Living History: *Hold Firm or Die: The Virginia
    Militia at Guilford Courthouse.* Feel free to come and go as you
    wish as you witness the final orders to the Virginia Militia as the
    British approach. Stop 6 GCHNMP

-   9:30 AM. *Celtic Music Program* presented by Ken Bloom. Performance
    Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   9:30 AM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at the Visitor Center.
    GCHNMP.

-   9:45 AM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   10:00-11:00 AM. Life in British Army Camp. THP

-   10:30 AM Music by the Guilford Court House Fifes & Drums, Visitor
    Center. GCHNMP.

-   11:00 AM. **Observance Program: 227th Anniversary of the Battle of
    Guilford Courthouse (1781-2008). Special Guests: The Descendants of
    the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. Greene Monument.
    GCHNMP.**

-   11:00-12:00 Noon. Music/Fiddle Lesson with Camp Flintlock. THP

-   12:00-1:00 PM. Cooking Demonstration in Kitchen. THP

-   1:00 PM. *Domestic Lifeways* presented by Common Knowledge.
    Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   1:00 PM. Living History Program: *"Friends in Time of Need*": Meet
    an 18^th^ century Quaker and learn about her experiences during the
    Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Visitor Center. GCHNMP.

-   1:00-3:00 PM. Everyday Life in Colonial Backcountry & Kids Games.
    THP

-   2:00 PM. *Celtic Music* Program presented by Ken Bloom. Performance
    Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   2:00 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   **2:00-3:00 PM.** **Tactical Demonstrations & Reenactment of the
    Battle of Guilford Courthouse.** PP (Price Park).

-   3:00-4:00 PM. Blacksmith Demonstration in Melson Forge. THP

-   3:00 PM*. Domestic Lifeways* presented by Common Knowledge.
    Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   3:30 PM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at Visitor Center. GCHNMP.

-   4:00 PM. Carolina Colonial Dancers. Performance Tent, Stop 8.
    GCHNMP.

-   4:00 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   5:00 PM. All activities close.

WEEKEND EVENTS

Locations for scheduled events:

> GCHNMP *is* Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
>
> At New Garden and Old Battleground Roads
>
> Visitor Center at 2332 New Garden Road
>
> THP *is* Tannenbaum Historic Park
>
> At New Garden and Battleground (US220) Roads
>
> PP *is* Price Park
>
> At New Garden Road and Hobbs Road (2 miles west of Battleground
> Ave./US220)

For more information call:

> 336-288-1776 (GCHNMP) or 336-545-5315 (THP).

**Sunday, March 16, 2008, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.**

-   All day. Living History: Military & Civilian Life with Guilford
    Militia, 7^th^ Virginia Regiment, British 7^th^ Regiment of Foot at
    Tour Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   All day. Living History: Detached Field Hospital of His Majesty's
    Army in North America. Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   All day. Living History: Military & Civilian Life with N.J. Light
    Infantry. Stop 7. GCHNMP.

-   8:30 AM to 2 PM. Living History. Domestic Lifeways of the 18^th^
    Century at Tour Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Living History. Soldier's Life in Camp.
    Battlefield Site. PP (Price Park).

-   8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Living History. Craftsmen & Sutlers. PP (Price
    Park).

-   9:00-12:00 Noon. Living History: *Hold Firm or Die: The Virginia
    Militia at Guilford Courthouse.* Feel free to come and go as you
    wish as you witness the final orders to the Virginia Militia as the
    British approach. Stop 6 GCHNMP

-   9:30 AM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at Visitor Center. GCHNMP.

-   10:00 AM. Carolina Colonial Dancers. Performance Tent, Stop 8.
    GCHNMP.

-   10:00-11:00 AM. Life in British Army Camp. THP

-   10:00.AM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP.

-   11:00-12:00 Noon. Music/Fiddle Lesson with Camp Flintlock. THP

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-   11:00 AM. Living History Program: *"Friends in Time of Need*": Meet
    an 18^th^ century Quaker and learn about her experiences during the
    Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Visitor Center. GCHNMP.

-   11:00 AM. *Celtic Music Program* presented by Ken Bloom. Performance
    Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   12:00-1:00 PM. Cooking Demonstration in Kitchen. THP

-   12:00 Noon. *"Noble was the Stand of the Virginians: Virginia Troops
    at Guilford Courthouse"* Presented by Mike Cecere, Historian and
    Author. Visitor Center, GCHNMP.

-   12 :00 Noon. *Domestic Lifeways* presented by Common Knowledge.
    Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   12:30 PM. Music by the Guilford Court House Fifes & Drums. Visitor
    Center. GCHNMP.

-   1:00 PM*. Celtic Music Program* presented by Ken Bloom Performance
    Tent, Tour Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   1:00 PM. Living History Program*: "Friends in Time of Need*": Meet
    an 18^th^ century Quaker and learn about her experiences during the
    Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Visitor Center. GCHNMP.

-   1:00-3:00 PM. Everyday Life in Colonial Backcountry & Kids Games.
    THP

-   1:30 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Tour Stop 6.
    GCHNMP.

-   2:00 PM. *Domestic Lifeways* presented by Common Knowledge,
    Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   **2:00-3:00 PM.** **Tactical Demonstrations & Reenactment of the
    Battle of Guilford Courthouse.** PP (Price Park).

-   3:00-4:00 PM. Blacksmith Demonstration in Melson Forge. THP

-   3:00 PM. *"The Yanks are Coming":* Dental Care in the 18^th^
    Century. Presented by Mike Williams, Detached Field Hospital of His
    Majesty's Army in North America. Performance Tent, Stop 8. GCHNMP.

-   3:30 PM. A Guided Battlefield Walk begins at Visitor Center. GCHNMP.

-   4:00 PM. Small Arms Demonstration at Militia Camp, Stop 6. GCHNMP.

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-   5:00 PM. All activities close.

NOTE: All outdoor activities are dependent upon good weather. In case of
rain or severe weather, programs may be cancelled or conducted
elsewhere. Call for information.