Otsego 8th graders, dressed as Confederate soldiers, march in a drill during a morning of activities leading up to a Civil War battle reenactment Saturday in Grand Rapids. Students also set up six stations: camp life, home/farm life, Underground Railroad, training camp/instruction, music/art and food. (Photos: Enoch Wu/Sentinel-Tribune) SEE MORE PHOTOS |
Otsego 8th graders (from left) Chase Hoepf, Lydia Archambo and Devin Mckee, of Grand Rapids, break out of drill as Confederate drummers before a Civil War reenactment battle Saturday, May 10, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Ohio. |
Otsego 8th graders, dressed as Confederate soldies, play with mock rifles during a morning of activities leading up to a Civil War battle reenactment Saturday, May 10, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Ohio. |
Confederate reenactors provide cover fire as the injured and dead are tended to in the background during a Civil War battle reenactment Saturday, May 10, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Ohio. |
Otsego 8th graders, as Union soldiers, hold the line after the firing of a cannon during a Civil War battle reenactment Saturday, May 10, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Ohio. |
Dressed as a Berdan sharpshooter, Doug Osborn, of Olena, Ohio, talks to Otsego 8th graders about his rifle and the role of sharpshooters in the Civil War. |
Otsego 8th grader Stone Zimmerman plays Taps, in the role of a Confederate bugler. |