3rd Regiment, Co. E,
Confederate Engineers,
is an award winning Civil War reenacting and living
history group, authentically portraying the life-style of the
Confederate
Engineer Soldier
in
1863-1864
MISSION STATEMENT
Company
E, 3rd Regiment, Confederate Engineers, is an education oriented, historically accurate
reenactment group of the American War between the States period. Our impression is based
on the well researched, original Co. E, 3rd Regiment, that provided valuable engineering,
and infantry support throughout the Shenandoah Valley of Western Virginia.
Maj. General Jeremy F.
Gilmer
Confederate Engineer Bureau Chief
We portray the lifestyle, drill, and overall
bearing of the Confederate Engineer soldier, in late 1863, early 1864.
This portrayal is in a manner
consistent with this time period and presented in a way that is informative, educational,
and enjoyable to both the participant and the public.
Company E rosters for March, 1864.
This years classes included: Map Making, Reconnaissance, Weapon maintenance in the field and complete breakdown, Telegraph, Signal Flags, Mounted Engineer; In Depth Review of Skirmish Drill and On The Right By File Into Line.
Classes were followed up with a practical application exercise.
Company E, Engineer
Camp of Instruction
February 24, 2007
2007 Co. E
Xmas party held December 8th at HQ.
We dodged most of the rain that day, though the rain kept QmSgt Teague from
riding horses. We had a great catered meal, many deserts to choose from;
awarded the 2007 awards and recognition certificates; told war stories,
exchanged a few gifts and while most of us ended the day with a double
rainbow, check out the last photo to see how our ever fortunate 1st Sgt.
ended his...
[Images by Amie Woodson, Brad Blackson, Reed Settle]
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