| 8th Virginia Infantry Regiment Company K "The Bloody Eighth" |
Company K of today
The 8th Virginia Infantry Regiment Company K was founded and incorporated in the state of Virginia on August
2005 and are a non profit organization
All of the founding members had been doing reenacting before, some as long as 18 years. A friendship and comradery
was formed among each of us in something each loved doing and believed in.Our unit continues to grow and welcome all
new members.
It is the intention of each of us to educate the public on the War and to accurately portray the life of soldiers and their
families during the time of the Civil War. We are a family oriented unit with members of men, women and children. We
are not associated with any political or racial groups of any kind.
2005 and are a non profit organization
All of the founding members had been doing reenacting before, some as long as 18 years. A friendship and comradery
was formed among each of us in something each loved doing and believed in.Our unit continues to grow and welcome all
new members.
It is the intention of each of us to educate the public on the War and to accurately portray the life of soldiers and their
families during the time of the Civil War. We are a family oriented unit with members of men, women and children. We
are not associated with any political or racial groups of any kind.
Gilhams Manual of Arms
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2008 Event Schedule
May 16 - 18, 2008 Battle of New Market
New Market, Va
June 20 -22, 2008 Old Bedford Village
Bedford Pa.
June 27 - 29, 2008 Battle of Shippensburg
Shippensburg Pa.
July 3 - 6, 2008 145th Gettysburg
Gettysburg Pa.
August 2 - 3, 2008 Union Mills
Westminster Md.
August 29 - 30, 2008 145 Battle of Chancellorsville
Loudoun Heights Va.
September 27, 2008 Fauquier Heritage Day
Warrenton Va.
October 11, 2008 Crockett Park Childrens Festival
Midland Va.
October 17 - 19, 2008 Battle of Cedar Creek
Middletown Va.
November 15, 2008 Remembrance Day
Gettysburg Pa.
December 6 - 7, 2008 Marshall Christmas Parade
May 16 - 18, 2008 Battle of New Market
New Market, Va
June 20 -22, 2008 Old Bedford Village
Bedford Pa.
June 27 - 29, 2008 Battle of Shippensburg
Shippensburg Pa.
July 3 - 6, 2008 145th Gettysburg
Gettysburg Pa.
August 2 - 3, 2008 Union Mills
Westminster Md.
August 29 - 30, 2008 145 Battle of Chancellorsville
Loudoun Heights Va.
September 27, 2008 Fauquier Heritage Day
Warrenton Va.
October 11, 2008 Crockett Park Childrens Festival
Midland Va.
October 17 - 19, 2008 Battle of Cedar Creek
Middletown Va.
November 15, 2008 Remembrance Day
Gettysburg Pa.
December 6 - 7, 2008 Marshall Christmas Parade
