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Battle for Decatur


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Battle for Decatur at Point Mallard Park,

The 160th (40th Anniversary) Battle for Decatur
History comes to life each Labor Day weekend in the River City when more than 200 authentically clad reenactors offer mock battles, drills, and demonstrations for the public to experience. The Battle for Decatur Civil War Reenactment commemorates the four-day battle, which took place in October 1864, telling the story of Decatur’s small, but significant role in the War Between the States.
This event is free to the public.

When:

August 31 and September 1, 2024
Camp visits start a 10 a.m. and Battles at 2 p.m.

Where:

Point Mallard Park,
901 Point Mallard Cir SE
Decatur, AL 35601

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