8th MISSOURI
INFANTRY REGIMENT
(US)
Group Photo 1999
Events
 
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The 8th Missouri will be sending troops to the following events:

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MISSOURI CIVIL WAR 150th ANNIVERSARY

Here is the website is run by the Missouri State Government
to attract tourists for the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War.
MO Civil War 150


JANUARY 09, 2011   (Sunday)
MEETING
2:00 PM

Sunset Hills, MISSOURI
Helen Fitzgerald's Restaurant
3650 South Lindbergh
Website:   Restaurant website


FEBRUARY 06, 2011   (Sunday)
SHERMAN DAY CEREMONY

St. Louis, MISSOURI
at GRAVE of GENERAL SHERMAN
Meet at entrance to Calvary Cemetery at 1:30 PM
Dinner at Lemp Mansion afterwards
(RSVP is required for Lemp Mansion)
Website:   Calvary Cemetary
Website:   Lemp Mansion


FEBRUARY 11, 2011   (Friday)
LINCOLN VICTORY BALL
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Vandalia, ILLINOIS
Moose Lodge (hardwood floors)
328 So. Third Street
Rooms available at HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS, Vandalia, IL
(non-smoking facility, indoor pool, sauna,breakfast)
Group or Military rates   618-283-0010
Website:   Facebook Page


FEBRUARY 20, 2011   (Sunday)
MEETING/DRILL
2:00 PM

Valley Park, MISSOURI
Lower Buder County Park
(first field to the left)
Dinner and libations at a local pub afterwards
Website:   Lower Buder Park


FEBRUARY 26, 2011   (Saturday)
CIVIL WAR SWAP MEET

St. Louis, MISSOURI
Jefferson Barracks County Park
Grant Shelter (at the end of Ridge Road)
Buy or sell equipment, etc
Website:   J. B. Park


MARCH 12, 2011   (Saturday)
St. PATRICK's DAY PARADE
42nd Annual

St. Louis, MISSOURI
Downtown
(Parade begins at Jefferson and Market)
Website:   St. Patrick's Day Parade


APRIL 9/10, 2011   (Saturday/Sunday)
FORT SUMTER RE-ENACTMENT

Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Website:   150th anniversary of the firing


APRIL 16/17, 2011   (Saturday/Sunday)
CIVIL WAR WEEKEND

Fort Scott, KANSAS
At Fort Scott National Park
Website:   Fort Scott (not yet updated for 2011)


APRIL 29 - MAY 01, 2011   (Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
CAMP JACKSON RE-ENACTMENT

St. Louis, MISSOURI
At Jefferson Barracks County Park
Website:   J. B. Park


MAY 13 - 15, 2011   (Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
BATTLE OF CARTHAGE

Carthage, MISSOURI
Website:   MCWRA


JUNE 18/19, 2011   (Saturday/Sunday)
BATTLE OF BOONVILLE

Boonville, MISSOURI
Website:   MCWRA


JULY 23/24, 2011   (Saturday/Sunday)
BATTLE OF BULL RUN CREEK

Manassas, VIRGINIA
Website:   Manassas Bull Run


AUGUST 13/14, 2011   (Saturday/Sunday)
BATTLE OF WILSON CREEK

Near Springfield, MISSOURI
Website:   MCWRA


SEPTEMBER 02, 2011 - Set-Up Campsite   (Friday)
SEPTEMBER 03/04, 2011   (Saturday/Sunday)
NATIONAL VETERANS FESTIVAL

The commander called to say how thrilled the committee is to have the 8th MO and General Grant on site.
News media such as CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC and others to be there the entire weekend.

Forest Park, St. Louis, MISSOURI
Website:   MCWRA


SEPTEMBER 16/18, 2011   (Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON

Lexington, MISSOURI
Website:   MCWRA


OCTOBER 01/02, 2011   (Saturday/Sunday)
BATTLE OF LEASBURG

Leasburg, MISSOURI
Website:   MCWRA

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