Category Archives: Civil War

General catch all for Civil War era

Good friends, great events

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Mrs Marvel

The recent Civil War era event at the Orange Empire Railway Museum was a lovely return to a cozy location. The Museum (started by 13 teenagers who wanted to save a streetcar) includes rail cars, engines, locomotives and streetcars from … Continue reading →

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Orange Empire Railway Museum – May 16/17

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Mrs Marvel

An old event we loved and sorely missed has been reestablished! The Orange Empire Railway Museum in Perris, CA has added a Civil War history event to their calendar, taking place May 16-17, 2015. One of the first times I … Continue reading →

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Prado Park – 12th Annual Civil War Event

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Mrs Marvel

We are excitedly readying ourselves for the 12th Annual Civil War Reenactment at Prado Regional Park, sponsored by the SCCWA. This wonderful event kicks off the season for our group every year and really is a lot of fun! This … Continue reading →

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Come play with us!

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Mrs Marvel

Just a quick update to let you know we will be setting up at the Vista, CA event this weekend – March 8/9. The event takes place at the Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum, 2040 N. Santa Fe Ave, … Continue reading →

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Prado success, on to Costa Mesa

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Mrs Marvel

We introduced a new “room” to our household at Prado – a wall tent as our bedroom – so our full household now features a kitchen, parlour, children’s play room and bedroom. It was a lot to set up, but … Continue reading →

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2013 Season

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Mrs Marvel

The 2013 Season for us is beginning this weekend at the Prado Park Civil War Encampment, Prado Regional Park, Chino, CA! We are excited to expand our household a little bit with the addition of a tent/bedroom, and we plan … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 3, 2012 by Mrs Marvel

To Mrs. McCoy New York, New York My dear friend, How good it was to visit with you during your stay in Mrs. Brewer’s lovely home. I could readily see that you are in good looks and vibrant health. I … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 5, 2012 by Mrs Marvel

My dear Mrs. McCoy, I am overjoyed that you and and your husband will be traveling to our home this spring for a visit. It has been  quite some time since last you were here. I greatly miss our time together with us so … Continue reading →

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