Horsfall’s Company
Captain Christopher Horsfall’s Company, one of the six battalion companies, representing the Royal Welch Fusiliers in the South.
Captain Christopher Horsfall’s Company, one of the six battalion companies, representing the Royal Welch Fusiliers in the South.
11 April brought Horsfall’s Coy to Hillsborough, NC to support Lord Cornwallis’ occupation of the city. After an ill-fated pursuit of Gen Green north and falling short of catching up to him before he crossed the Dan River, Cornwallis headed south to Hillsborough to refit and recruit Loyalists to the…
The 245th anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse was a most memorable event for us this year. We had record attendance fielding 25 (2 officers, 2 Musicians and 21 muskets). We celebrated St David’s Day with a dinner, leek ceremony and special program honoring America’s 250th birthday complete with…
Take a step back in time to see what life was like in the British Camp before the arrival of the American and French forces on September 28, 1781. Yorktown’s Historic Main Street will be transformed with military drills, camp life demonstrations, costumed interpreters, and more! Experience Yorktown as it…
Friends of Fort Frederick State Park and the staff of Fort Frederick State Park are pleased to host the 30th annual 18th Century Market Fair. Sutlers (period vendors) selling 18th century wares including pottery, tin and copper ware, blacksmith wares, clothing, material and patterns, books, fireplace and cooking hardware, flintlock…
Bring the family to Battersea to view the encampment, participate in activities, tour the Villa and watch the battle reenactments which will take place on both days! Free admission. Food and Beverages available for purchase.
Tartan Day South honors the Celtic culture and heritage in South Carolina’s Midlands region. The traditions of the United Kingdom – Ireland, Scotland and England are showcased. The main event is in Cayce at the Historic Columbia Speedway on Saturday. Other free and paid events are held in West Columbia,…
The 23rd was at Princeton battle reenactment on 04 Jan 2026. We fielded 9 Fusiliers (RSM, RDM and 7 muskets) as part of a much larger showing by both Continental and Crown forces leading up to the 250th Anniversary next year.It was reported this was a record year in terms…
The Battle of Brooklyn (also known as the Battle of Long Island) took place in late August 1776. It was the first major engagement of the American Revolutionary War after the United States declared independence and remains the largest battle of the entire war in terms of troop deployment.
The Battle of White Plains, fought on October 28, 1776, was a pivotal engagement during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War. While technically a British tactical victory, it is often remembered for George Washington’s successful narrow escape, which kept the Continental Army—and the Revolution—alive.
As part of the Hillsborough’s annual Revolutionary War Day, the 23rd reenact the British occupation of the town that occurred in February 19-26, 1781. This educational event is a great opportunity to interact with and educate the public and drill.
An annual tactical event held on the estate of George Washington. This is a unique event as the British forces occupy the lawn of estate. The event is well attended by sutlers and other colonial era educators. A tactical exercise occurs on each day. It is a great event for…