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Civil War Christmas

Experience life during the Civil War both on the home front and at a soldier's winter encampment. Visit the encampment of the 2nd NJ Brigade as they prepare fora  holiday away from home including authentically reproduced huts. Enjoy a Civil War era Officer's Ball with period music, costumes, and dance. Make a craft to take home, and visit the Vail Home decorated for a mid-19th century holiday.

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