Peter Wentz Farmstead in Montg County Holds Civil War Days Sept 17-18

Saturday, September 17 - Sunday, September 18 from 10:00am to 3:30pm
All for the Union
: How Society Wove Itself into the Fabric of the Civil War
The Civil War comes to the Peter Wentz Farmstead September 17th and 18th!
Come and experience how the War affected society from both a military and civilian perspective. Witness artillery demonstrations from Battery F, First Pennsylvania Light Artillery and learn how soldiers camped in the field.
Meet members of the U.S. Sanitary Commission to understand how civilians aided the war effort.
Learn stories of enslaved Freedom Seekers from UGR3Day Underground Railroad Experiences, Inc.
Visit the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center’s exhibit on Montgomery County’s own General John Hartranft.
Enjoy rousing music from the Fort Delaware Cornet Band.
All ages, free.
No registration required.

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Address: 2030 Shearer Road. Lansdale, PA 19446