Thomas H. Ruger Camp #1 at Bentonville Battlefield
150th Battle of Bentonville
Reenactment
March 21 & 22, 2015!
Confederate Fife & Drum
On during March 19-21,1885, at the Battle of Bentonville, North
Carolina, Confederate General Joseph Johnston makes a desperate attempt to stop
Union General William T. Sherman’s drive through the Carolinas in the Civil
War’s last days; however, Johnston’s forces cannot stop the advance of
Sherman’s mighty army.
Reenactment Battle Scene
The 150th Anniversary Battle of Bentonville reenactment was held at Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site on March 21-22, 2015.
Brothers
(L-R);
Department Commander, Dennis St. Andrew, Department and Camp Secretary/ Treasurer, John France, Ed Gibson and Camp Commander, Max Speers.
Department Commander, Dennis St. Andrew, Department and Camp Secretary/ Treasurer, John France, Ed Gibson and Camp Commander, Max Speers.
Department Commander, Dennis St. Andrew
An estimated 40,000 people were in attendance. Offering an opportunity to present the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War to all those in attendance.
Leaving the Field of Battle