Historic Soldiers Weekend
Event Date
09/29/2012 - 09/30/2012
Event TimeAll Day;
Location
Ft Mott
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Ft Mott, NJ
Living History Timeline at Fort Mott – Historic Soldiers Weekend is in it’s EIGHTH YEAR!
Come see living history units from the Roman times though todays NJ National Guard. Historic units will be marching, drilling, cooking and living as their ancestors did in years past. Military and historic vehicles will be present – civil war cannons firing (1st NC artillery) and WWII, Korean War and Vietnam Veterans will be sellinga nd signing their books! Bring cash and get autographed copies of classic area authors: Sharon Wells- Wagner, Steve Wagner – Clyde Hoch – Colonel Scholl, and MANY more (tba)…
Last year, our first year at Fort Mott the skies opened up and we had a tremendous amount of rain rain rain…but the aprticpants toughed it out, and we still had over 125 re-enactors attend, we 3 authors, almost a dozen WWII guests including several guest speakers.
We are looking to expand upon last years Fort Mott HSW…and we hope that means you will join us.
Participant Units / groups must register online for headcount purposes and event layout. UNITS will be notified of the area they will have to set up their camp.
Campfires are permitted (fill your divots)
Bathrooms on site.
There are some power outlets around the fort.
Veterans and guest speakers are set up in the museum room every morning, which is climate controlled.
Vehicles of all eras wanted!
Vendors WELCOME. We had several at last years event.
As with all Fort Mott events – no display or wearing of SS uniforms is allowed.
See more photos of the event on www.9thdivision.com or go to www.soldiersweekend.com
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