Civil War Days

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On Horseback

The annual Civil War Days took place over the past weekend at Dellwood Park in Lockport, Illinois. It's a great little festival and it's free! The battle is always interesting and informative, and the setting is great as well - no modern lamp posts or antenna to distract you.

A Soldier Watches the Battle
The rebel forces captured the Union artillery fairly quickly, but Union reinforcements arrived to recapture and win the battle.
Reinforcements

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