HUNTERSTOWN1863

2012 Walking Tour

Evening Sun Article!

Event Write-up!


 

Thank you...everyone....who made last week's "8th Annual" such a great success!

Your friendship and support of Hunterstown's history is amazing!

Hope to see you all again next year...

for the 150th...on July 2nd, 2013!!!


View photos of our event...by Bill Hughes!


 
Hunterstown Historical Society
Presents its 8th Annual
Walking Tour of "The Battle of Hunterstown" Event!
   
Thursday, July 5th, 2012
11:00 am
at The Historic Tate Farm
RT 394, Hunterstown, PA.

                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                              Tour Guide, Mike Vallone 
       Gettysburg Battlefield Guide
                                                                  
                                                                     
The Day's Events:
Walking Tour    11:00 am
Pig Roast/Barbeque Chicken Luncheon @ 12:30 pm
                                                                                                                                                                                         Speaker:  Troy Harman, NPS Ranger, Historian     2 PM
"Hunterstown: Break-water line for
Meade's Rail & Water Supply"
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Tour of the Historic Tate Farm Grounds
                           
"Hunterstown Chairmaking"
Demonstration by Joe Matthews
                                                                                                                                                                                          Hunterstown Historical Society
Artifact Display
                                                                                                                                                                                                             General Custer's Lead On Flag!
Hand sewn by HHS Member, Betty Cook
Signed by Steve Akexander...aka...General George Armstrong Custer
                                                                                                                                                                                                And!  Members of HHS to present  Silent Auction!!!
                                                 
                                         
Also...
Civil War Authors and Artists
 J D Petruzzi, Steve Stanley
"The New Gettysburg Campaign Handbook" 
"The Complete Gettysburg Guide" 
 
New!!!!    "The Gettysburg Campaign in Numbers and Losses"
Which includes a narrative, complete Order of Battle and casualties for Hunterstown!
 
www.jdpetruzzi.com
Available at event, book signing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Jared Frederick, Artist  
"I'll Lead You This Time"
Custer at Hunterstown - The Gettysburg Campaign
 July 2, 1863

                                                                              

James O. Phelps, Historic Panoramic Artist 

www.jamesophelps.com

 

 

                                                                     


                                                               

   MEET the GENERALS!!

                                                                                                                                     

 Steve Alexander,

 Monroe, Michigan

Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer...

   

Larry and Constance Clowers,  

General and Mrs. Ulyssess S. Grant

                                                                  


                                                          

US Cavalry Demonstration with

David S. Miller and his Dapple Grey, Anna

 Representing The Independent Loudoun County Rangers,
Federal Cavalry Demonstration

                     
 
All events are free and open to the public!
Plenty of free parking available!
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the day with us!
       
 For more information...
 

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LBG, Mike Vallone

Authors, J D Petruzzi
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...and Steve Stanley

"The Complete Gettysburg Guide"

Dave Miller & "Rooty"
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with NPS Ranger, Troy Harman

Grand Rapids CW Roundtable
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The Michigan "Wolverines"

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Hunterstown Historical Society Living Historians

Historic 360* Panoramic Photographer
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James O. Phelps, Lexington, VA

Larry and Constance Clowers
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U S Grant & Julia Dent Grant

Visit 360* Panoramic Photography ...

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Artist, Jared Frederick

Visit Jared's Website .....

General & Mrs. Ulysses S Grant

Everyone Welcome!!!

Hunterstown Woodworks

Joseph Matthews
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Hunterstown Chair Maker