Fort Mims re-enactment brings history to life

Posted 8/26/12

Aug. 25 and 26, hundreds gathered at the site of the Fort Mims massacre to experience re-enactments that illustrated the tragic massacre that occurred Aug. 30, 1813. The commemoration weekend is always the last weekend of August.

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Fort Mims re-enactment brings history to life

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Aug. 25 and 26, hundreds gathered at the site of the Fort Mims massacre to experience re-enactments that illustrated the tragic massacre that occurred Aug. 30, 1813. The commemoration weekend is always the last weekend of August.