Largest Civil War re-enactment returns

By Rick Bentley

Updated October 22, 2015 8:15 AM

Union Army re-enactors move in on the Confederate Army during the battle re-enactment at the 25th anniversary of the Civil War Revisited at Kearney Park on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014. The annual event is a presentation of the Fresno Historical Society and The American Civil War Association. CRAIG KOHLRUSS Fresno Bee file photo

The Civil War Revisited, a re-enactment of Civil War-era military and civilian experiences, is hosted by the Fresno Historical Society in partnership with the American Civil War Association. This is the 26th year for the event. Food vendors will sell snacks and refreshments. Also available for sale will be authentic 1860s memorabilia, historical replicas, toys, games, books and candy. Details: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25, at Kearney Park. Tickets are $10 per person; $5 for children ages 5-12; and free for children younger than 5. For more information, go to www.valleyhistory.org.

Rick Bentley: 559-441-6355, @RickBentley1

This story was originally published October 21, 2015 at 1:34 AM with the headline "Largest Civil War re-enactment returns."

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