Grand Army of the Republic Living History Encampment

Partner Event
May 24, 2025 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Antietam National Battlefield
Sharpsburg, MD 21782

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Living history volunteers portraying members of the Grand Army of the Republic veterans’ organization will discuss the group and its role in the memory of the Civil War with a focus on veterans’ reunions at Antietam. The encampment will be located behind the Dunker Church and will be open for visitors from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm both days.

Fee Information

Programs are free; park entrance fee is $20/vehicle.

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Antietam National Battlefield
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