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SUMMARY:DICK DOWLING DAYS, BATTLE OF SABINE, SESQUICENTENNIAL, Septemb
 er 7-8
DESCRIPTION:Civil War Living History & Battle Re-enactment Commemorati
 ng the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Sabine Pass: Friends of Sabi
 ne Pass Battleground will present Dick Dowling Day, re-creating a Civi
 l War Battle, Sept. 7-8. The weekend of living history camps honors Di
 ck Dowling and his ragtag band of men who bested the Union on Sept. 8,
  1863. Amazing living history exhibits and reenactments of the famous 
 battle.\nSaturday, a memorial ceremony will be conducted in honor of t
 hose men who fought bravely and those who lost their lives here, deatu
 ring a period color guard, rifle and artillery salutes, invocation, ke
 ynote speaker, and the Lone State Pipe Band.\nSaturday afternoon's bat
 tle reenacement will be loosely based on the 1962 Union attack on the 
 old Fort Sabine and the subsequent occupation of Sabine City by Union 
 troops.\nSunday's battle will be the repulse of the Union occupiers an
 d subsequent Confederate victory.  Both battles will involve the move
 ment of the largest armies we've ever fielded as well as thunder and s
 moke from sixteen artillery pieces!\n\nFor more information visit http
 s://thewildgeese.irish/events/dick-dowling-days-battle-of-sabine-sesqu
 icentennial-september-7-8
DTSTART:20130907T133000Z
DTEND:20130908T220000Z
CATEGORIES:reenactment
LOCATION:Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site, 6100 Dick Dowli
 ng Road, Port Arthur Texas 77640
WEBSITE:http://www.thc.state.tx.us/news-events/events/sabine-pass-batt
 leground-150th-anniversary-battle-sabine-pass#sthash.yksOyuAW.dpuf
URL:http://www.thc.state.tx.us/news-events/events/sabine-pass-battlegr
 ound-150th-anniversary-battle-sabine-pass#sthash.yksOyuAW.dpuf
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER;CN="Joe Gannon":https://thewildgeese.irish/profile/JoeGannon
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ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Joe Gann
 on":https://thewildgeese.irish/profile/JoeGannon
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