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Wayne's Fourth Sun-Legion Encampment

Woodville Plantation hosts an 18th century military re-enactment! Step back in time at Woodville Plantation as this living history museum presents a special event. Visitors are invited to meet the soldies of Anthony Wayne's Fourth Sub-Legion of the United States, the troops that defended John Neville's Bower Hill mansion during the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. 

Visitors will also experience 18th century military camp life as living history re-enactors set up camp and demonstrate Von Steuben's drills from 1794. Events of the day include tactical demonstrations, musket firing, marching and ceremonial drills. Soldiers will discuss what military camp life was like in the first United States Army, circa 1794.

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