Boscobel to host annual re-enactment

Boscobel will host its annual Military Re-enactment Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 26, in partnership with the Living History Education Foundation. The grounds of the 18th century mansion in Garrison will have encampments from the American Revolution, War of 1812, the Civil War and World Wars.

The schedule includes stories from Jonathan Kruk, an inspection of the troops by actors portraying Gen. George Washington, President Abraham Lincoln and Gen. Ulysses Grant, an address by Lincoln and mass drills and tactical exercises. Tickets are $5 to $17, and children ages 5 and younger are admitted free. See boscobel.org.

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