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Calendar Details for 13 May 2023

Battle of New Market Anniversary Programs in New Market
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 7:00 PM
Sponsor: Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation

The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation is presenting a series of programs to commemorate the 159th Anniversary of the battle - highlighting the actions and role of artillery during the fighting.

The programs are free, but pre-registration is requested. Registrants will receive additional information, including maps and driving and parking directions, prior to the event. To register, click here or the button below.

Schedule of Events:

  • 9:00 am – Artillery Demonstration
  • 10:00 am – Mothers & the Battle of New Market: Another Look at Civilians' War Experiences - Sarah Kay Bierle
  • 11:00 am – Artillery Demonstration
  • Noon - “A Cold Chill Runs Down Our Backs”: The Fighting on Manor’s Hill– Ron Minor
  • 1:00 pm - Artillery Demonstration
  • 2:00 pm – “The Air Seemed Alive With Bullets”: Fighting on the Rice Farm – Keven Walker
  • 3:00 pm – Artillery Demonstration
  • 4:00 pm – “I Could See the Shells Mow Them Down” Artillery and the Fighting on Bushong’s Hill –Aaron Siever
  • 6:00 pm – Closing Commemorative Program on Battery Heights – Keven Walker

For more information, email info@svbf.net.



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