Bryan Sherwood has been reenacting for 40 years, and he said he’s never felt unsafe surrounded by numerous period replica weapons. Sherwood, 57, of Ellicott City, Md., participated in the Battle of ...

The Revolutionary War, Civil War, and other monumental battles fought on American soil are squarely in the past, but try telling that to the reenactors that fire muskets or cannonades over storied ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prepared with muskets and cannons, reenactors depicting Confederate and Union soldiers took to the battlefield on Saturday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 23—OGDENSBURG — The retorts of muskets and canons echoed through the streets of Ogdensburg as the Fort La Présentation ...

The Battle of Fall River Reenactment Weekend takes place this weekend at Heritage State Park. The camps are open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Reenactors and artisans are demonstrating everything from war ...

LINCOLN — It’s a raw, gray, cold morning in the tall woods of Lincoln, and the British are coming. Dozens of them, clad in scarlet, carrying Brown Bess muskets, and running for cover wherever they can ...

A boom from a Confederate cannon signified the beginning of the 40th annual reenactment of the Battle for Decatur at Point Mallard Park on Saturday and onlookers watched from their fold-up chairs as ...

Unidentified reenactors: Route step. Route step! Anisa Khalifa: This is what's bound to rattle your ears if you go to a reenactment of a Civil War battle. Unidentified reenactors: Load! Load! Anisa ...

Two thick wooden beams inside a Massachusetts museum were pierced over the weekend by a musket ball fired from an antique weapon. Members of the Sixth Middlesex County Regiment were practicing Sunday ...

FROM CONCORD. ARE IN A TOWN STEEPED IN TRADITION, WHERE REENACTMENTS BRING HISTORY TO LIFE. ARCHEOLOGISTS JUST UNEARTH LIVING ARCHIVES NOT SEEN IN 250 YEARS. REALLY. WE’RE LOOKING AT A FEW SECONDS, ...

At the beginning of the American Revolution, long before there were weapons of mass destruction, American Patriots faced British soldiers with relatively simple agents of personal destruction. When ...