Special Event: Saturday July 9, 2016: Retreat to Green Spring (Sunday cancelled)

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Reenactment of American troops’ 1781 retreat and encampment at Green Spring Plantation after the Battle of Green Spring. Reenactors will march to Historic Green Spring and set up a field camp. Living history programming will include artillery and musket demonstrations, a field hospital, and soldiers’ camp life. Event is open to the public from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. No parking on the site; shuttle buses leave from Jamestown High School and the Park Service Visitor Center on Jamestowne Island. Free.

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