Battle of Fort Crawford

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We invite you to join us for the annual Battle of Fort Crawford, hosted by the 26th Louisiana Infantry, Co G, and Lane's Battery. All re-enactors and members of the public are welcome to attend. We have lots of space, trees, and plenty of amenities for reenactors, including water, hay, wood, and extra gunpowder. Events include a School Day with demonstrations and exhibits, chili cookoff, three battles, Western Days parade, dance, and church service. Please visit our website for more details, schedule, and contact information.

Friday:

8 AM School Day & Antique Tractor Show

Saturday:

8 AM Officers’ Call & Antique Tractor Show
11 AM Ladies Tea
2 PM 1st Battle
4:30 PM Meal (Camp closed)
6:30 PM Masonic Lodge meeting
7-10 PM Dance

Sunday:

7-9 AM Breakfast
8 AM Officers’ Call
9 AM Church service
1 PM Final Battle

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For comments or questions about the Battle of Ford Crawford, please contact fortcrawford1864@aol.com

Location

Maple Springs Farm
Quail Lane
Hallsville, TX 75650

Directions/Transportation/Parking

The location for the Battle of Fort Crawford is Maple Springs Farm, located west of Hallsville, TX and east of Longview, TX, just south of i-20. Maple Springs boasts almost 40 acres with lots of tree and open field space.

Take I-20 and exit at the 599 Exit. FM 968 generally runs parallel to I-20 but crosses I-20 at this point. Take FM 968 east two and a half miles. Be on the look out for the sign says County Road 3310. County Road 3310 is also Quail Lane.

Turn South on Quail Lane and travel one mile. Here you will find the entrance to Maple Springs Farm.

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26th Louisiana Infantry

For more information

http://www.battleoffortcrawford.com/index.html