Join us for the re-enactment of the Battle of Corydon at Hayswood Nature Reserve.
Saturday, July 8th
Battle of Corydon Park – Open from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Historical discussions/living history present by author/historian Michael Peake.
Downtown Corydon on the square – 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Flag Raising by Indiana Legion (period flag 1863) and recruitment station portrayal.
Hayswood Nature Reserve – Camps open from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
11:30 – 12:00 p.m. Cavalry Demonstration
12:00 – 12:15 p.m. Author/Historian Bryan Bush (under large tent)
12:30 – 1:00 p.m. Infantry speed loading competition & demonstration presented by the Indiana Legion
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Civil War Medical talk/discussion (under large tent)
1:30 – 2:00 p.m. KY Home Guard Band (under large tent)
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Gatling Gun talk/demonstration
2:30 – 3:00 p.m. KY Home Guard Band
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. Battle of Corydon Reenactment
3:45 – 5:00 p.m. Camps open for visitation
5:00 p.m. Camps close
Sunday, July 9th
Corydon Battle Park – Open from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Cabin tours, speakers
Hayswood Nature Reserve – Camps open from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
12:00 – 12:30 p.m. Author/Historian Brian Bush (under large tent
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Infantry/Cavalry/Artillery demonstrations/talks
1:30 – 2:00 p.m. Gatling Gun demonstration
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Battle of Corydon Reenactment
4:00 p.m. Camps close
Hosted by the Indiana Legion and the Corydon Battlefield memorial park Committee
Contact Information
- Hayswood Nature Reserve
- 755 Highway 135 Northwest, Corydon, IN 47112
- 8127388236
- kblumenstock@thisisindiana.org
Event Time
- Friday, July 7, 2017
- 8:00 PM
Price
- Free

