For the past two days, there have been Civil War re-enactors out in front of Kenosha’s Civil War Museum.  Free family activities, performances, and programs included:

• Re-enactors demonstrating Civil War infantry, canon artillery, engineering, medicine, aspects of military encampment, and civilian life;
• Real-life portrayals of Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Union General George H. Thomas, Frederick Douglass;
• Ainsley Wonderling’s special display of 19th century women’s dresses, bodices, bonnets, shoes, and accessories;
• Guided tours of The Fiery Trial;
• Kids’ crafts, activities, and games;
• Canon shootings;
• Performances by the Kenosha Pops Concert; and
• Bluegrass music performed by the Lawrence Family Band.

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