2 p.m. Camp set-up
7 p.m. Supper
7:30 p.m. Guard mounting
10 p.m. Tattoo
10:30 p.m. Taps (lights out)

Saturday, September 2

5 a.m. Reveille
5:30 a.m. Police call
6 a.m. Breakfast: Daily ration issue
7:30 a.m. Troop & guard mounting
8 a.m. Squad level drill
10 a.m. Presentation: "The Antebellum Militia and St. Louis Society" by Frank Aufmuth
11 a.m. Presentation: Lyon, Sigel, and Blair Holmes Brigade
12 p.m. Dinner call (women visit camp)
1 p.m. Camp Jackson, by Frank Aufmuth
2 p.m. Antebellum music (tentative)
3 p.m. Home guard drill demonstration
4 p.m. "Mrs. Annie Wittenmeyer and the United States Sanitary Commission," presented by Vivian Murphy*
4:30 p.m. "The Mysteries of St. Louis: Immigration, Abolition, Jesuit Conspiracies, and Buried Treasure," a retrospective of the 1851 novel presented by Deborah Hyland, Saint Louis University
5 p.m. Presentation: "Slavery in Missouri," by Professor Silvana Siddali, Saint Louis University
6:15 p.m. Militia drill demonstration
7 p.m. Retreat parade (company level)
7:30 p.m. Supper
10 p.m. Tattoo
10:30 p.m. Taps (lights out)

Sunday, September 3

6 a.m. Reveille
6:30 a.m. Police call
7 a.m. Breakfast call: Daily ration issue
9:30 a.m. Troop & guard mount
10:30 a.m. Church call
11:30 a.m. Drill demonstration(s)
12 p.m. Dinner call
1 p.m. Break camp

* Vivian Murphy is an expert on 19th-century material culture and has done extensive research on the United States Sanitary Commission. She lives in Iowa and operates a business where she produces and sews 19th-century clothing reproductions.

Admission will be free. Parking will be available on Lindell Boulevard and at Saint Louis University's Compton Avenue Garage. For a schedule of events of the weekend's activities, click here. For more information, please call (314) 977-2666.