Members of the fourth Virginia and the tenth Tennessee regiments cook up some lunch before a battle July 17. They were taking part in a two-day Civil War reenactment at Old Falls Village in Menomonee Falls, sponsored by the local historical society.
Members of the fourth Virginia and the tenth Tennessee regiments cook up some lunch before a battle July 17. They were taking part in a two-day Civil War reenactment at Old Falls Village in Menomonee Falls, sponsored by the local historical society.
Credit: John Williams
Leif Sjoquist of Gladstone, Mich., wins the fastest shot competition on Saturday. Sjoquist was a part of the second Wisconsin volunteer infantry. This year's event was the 13th annual.
Credit: John Williams
Alfred Bigari of Kewanee laughs while making lunch. Bigari, who has been reenacting for 20 years, was on the Confederate side for the weekend.
Credit: John Williams
Members of the fourth Virginia and the tenth Tennessee regiments start to fall during the reenactment.
Credit: John Williams
Ralph Schneider of Brookfield laughs while cleaning his rifle on Saturday. Schneider has been reenacting for 10 years and was with the fifth Wisconsin Company A.
Credit: John Williams
Civil War reenactor Joan Smalley of Delavan holds Abigail Kershner, 8 months, of Marcushook, Penn.
Credit: John Williams
A Union cannon is fired during the reenactment.
Credit: John Williams
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