The 97th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company A is based out of the Tampa Area in West Florida. We are an association of people who have joined together to share a common interest, and are always looking for new members. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month to discuss upcomming reenactments, drills, living histories, parades, and any other topic we can think of. Our purpose is to learn and teach about the soldiers and civilians of the 1860's by reenacting their lifestyles.We look forward to hearing from you. Please feel free to navigate throughout our site.

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Upcoming Events
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Key West Event at Ft. Taylor
Feb. 10-12, 2012
With 14th Brooklyn
Crowley Park and Nature Museum
Feb. 11, 2012
Sarasota
Battle of Olustee
Feb. 17-19, 2012
Ft. Desoto Battle
Feb. 24-26, 2012
97th Sponsored Event at Ft. Desoto Park, Pinellas County.
MAXIMUM EFFORT
Crystal River
Mar. 9-11, 2012
MAXIMUM EFFORT
Battle of Narcoosee Mill
Mar. 24-25, 2012
MAXIMUM EFFORT
Enterprise Raid by the 4th Brigade
Apr TBD, 2012
Date to Be Determined



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Reenactors prepare for a Civil War winter encampment at the Hermitage in Ho-Ho-Kus
NorthJersey.com
BY MIKE KERWICK Civil War reenactors give a demonstration of musket firing. This weekend in Ho-Ho-Kus they will also talk about winter camp life. WHERE: The Hermitage, 335 N. Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus; 201-445-8311 or thehermitage.org.