Battlefield Rules

  • For Security reasons, medallions must be worn at all times by all participants ages 9 & up.
  • The buildings and items in the center of the battlefield are OFF LIMITS to everyone!
  • Only Officers and Cavalry are allowed to carry pistols during the battle
  • Overall decisions as to disposition of the troops will ultimately be made by the Confederate and Union Commanders on-site. The Confederate Commander is Gen. Mike Hardy and the Union Commander is Col. Leroy Sherman.
  • Emergencies are to be reported to medical personnel on the battlefield.
  • All weapons are to be inspected and tagged by Safety Officers prior to the battle.
  • No unscripted hand-to-hand combat will be allowed.
  • Ramrods are not to be drawn during battle.
  • All horses must have current Coggin papers before being allowed on the property.

Authentic Camp Rules

  • All modern items must be out of view during public hours.
  • All persons living in camp during public hours (9am - 5pm) MUST BE IN 1860's ATTIRE.
  • ALL CAMPFIRES MUST BE IN PITS SURROUNDED BY DIRT AND ATTENDED AT ALL TIMES AND FILLED IN AFTER THE EVENT. (Officers are responsible to see that this procedure is followed)
  • Quiet Hours are from 11:00pm to 7:00am. The Provost will enforce this rule!
  • No vehicles are to be parked in the Authentic Camp area. Vehicles must be parked in the designated parking areas only.
  • All vehicles are to be out of the Camps by 8:00am Saturday and Sunday.

Modern Camp Rules

  • No generators are to be used between 11:00pm and 7:00am. The Provost will enforce this rule.
  • Quiet Hours are from 11:00pm to 7:00am
  • RVs with generators will be in a separate area of Modern Camp.
  • ALL CAMPFIRES MUST BE IN PITS SURROUNDED BY DIRT AND ATTENDED AT ALL TIMES AND FILLED IN AFTER THE EVENT. (Officers are responsible to see that this procedure is followed)
  • ALL 4-WHEELERS MUST STAY IN MODERN CAMP.