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Fort Wadsworth

July 28-30 2017

Galvanized in D.T.

July 29 - August 1 2021

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In July of 1865 the 1st U.S. Vol. Infantry Company F was stationed on at Fort Wadsworth for about a year. These southern men were POW’s that took the oath of office to join the union army (Galvanized Yankees).

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Majority of the forces station at Fort Wadsworth in the summer of 1865 was the 2nd Minnesota Cavalry Companies B, C and D. Also at the fort was the 3rd Minnesota Artillery – 3rd Section.

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Come join us for this event held on the exact ground and relive the life in the Dakota Territory as a Cavalry, Artillery or a previous a Confederate soldier in the Union Army.  

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  • Registration opens from March 1st - July 21st 2021

  • Fee - $18

  • Food will be provided for the event.

  • Participants will occupy the Fort buildings and other structures on site and recreate their use.

  • Live Firing at the range.

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Click here to see the current Registration List.

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