Took the time machine out for a spin today back to 1861. Works pretty well, don’t you think? Alexandria is a feast for history buffs. These men were actually at Fort Ward doing a Civil War reenactment, which occurs on a regular basis. Here they are unloading ordinance from the caisson, after which they fired a cannon (with gunpowder only).
Discover the majesty, monuments and culture of Rajasthan from Delhi to the Taj Mahal in a monthlong trip at India Travels.
From Accra to Sirigu, visit the towns and villages of Ghana. See the people, the crafts and wildlife of a three-week trip in 2009 at Travels in Ghana.
A Returned Peace Corps Volunteer reminisces about life in a West African village at A Handful of Memories.
Beautiful doorways and gates from all over the globe at Doorways Around the World.
She's passionate about Italy and knows how to wring the gusto out of every minute. Beautiful photos of Italy and an interesting travelogue at Melinda Trips.
Alexandria Daily Photo 
I saw something like this on tv once where they re-play whole battles!
Yes, they do. Next month there is another reenactment scheduled where there will be both Confederate and Union army participants. Stay tuned! 🙂