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REENACTOR RULES
All uniforms and equipment must be of proper materials,
construction, and appearance.
An authenticity inspection will be held.
Weapons recommended for infantry will be three band muskets or
proper two band muskets.
For cavalry:
carbines, revolvers, and sabers. No Hawkins, shotguns, or
flintlocks are allowed.
State law requires that horses must have a current Coggins Test
Certificate.
Please keep horses out of Infantry camps and Modern Food Vendor
area. Offenders will be
asked to leave.
For liability reasons, no pets (except registered cavalry horses)
are allowed.
Fire pits are allowed in designated camp areas only. These must be filled in at end
of event. Please use old
wood and deadfall first.
All trash must be removed at end of event.
All flags carried in the event must be approved by the overall
commander.
No non-period music, instruments, or playback equipment is allowed.
Vehicles must have parking pass and park in designated
parking area. Vehicles unloading must be out of camp by 2400 Friday or they
will be towed. No
exceptions: vehicles may
not reload in camp areas until the conclusion of battle and pass and
review on Sunday.
All modern equipment must be hidden from sight at all times.
No live ammunition or fireworks are allowed at the event.
Bayonets will not be fixed except upon the command of the overall
commander.
Hand-to-hand combat is forbidden.
Ramrods may not be drawn on the field except to clear weapons and
then only by the senior NCO of each company
No one under 18 years of age is allowed to participate unless
accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. No one under 16 may participate
on the field unless they are: a functional musician at least 12 years
old; artilleryman at least 14 years old, except positions 1-4 which
must be 16; or medical steward at least 14 years old
Soldiers will not be allowed on the field until attending safety
inspection. Battle
pass (from registration) must be shown before entering the field.
Only full scale artillery allowed.
All units may be required to galvanize.
No unit may act independently on the field without prior approval of
the overall commander. For
safety, all artillery must be placed in approved positions. Any participant acting in an
unsafe or reckless manner may be expelled from the event by the overall
commander or the event host.
Their decision will be final.
Palmetto Battalion safety regulations will used for this event.
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