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AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR
YORKTOWN SIEGE AND BATTLE

  
  David Chandler in British general's uniform  
 

This folder contains photographs we made at the 1983 reenactment of the Siege of Yorktown, and photos from subsequent reenactment in 2006. Here we feature a photo of a very special friend, the late David Chandler in uniform of a British general at Yorktown.

  
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Grenadier on the move

 
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Re-enactor officers having a discussion in camp

  
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Continental Army re-enactors preparing to march

  
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French artillery in camp

  
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Re-enactors lining up in distance

  
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British band marching

  
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Re-enactors lining up on a parapet of a British redoubt

  
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More re-enactors lining up on a redoubt wall

 
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British units in redoubt

  
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General view of British re-enactment units on redoubt wall

  
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Sceen in re-enactment camp

  
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British Highland Regiment and artillery pieces

 
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Re-enactor officers in camp

  
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Various re-enactment units in redoubt

  
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British unit marching

  
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American artillery in camp

  
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British re-enactment unit on line

  
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Band concert in camp

  
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Artillery battery in front of redoubt parapet

 

Below are photos from a smaller reenactment event in 2006

  
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Line of tents housing various items for sale

 
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British re-enactment unit marching

  
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Two British units marching

  
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British officer with band in background

  
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British fifes and drums lead unit on the march

  
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British drummers on march

  
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British unit on march

  
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Another British unit marching

  
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The last ranks in the marching unit

  
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One of the stands selling goods for re-enactors

  
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Another tent with goods for sale

  
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Re-enactors discussing events

  
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Re-enactors looking at cameraman

  
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Some re-enactors returning from an event

  
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Young re-enactors relaxing in camp

  
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Camp with stacked arms and drum

  
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Cloth sign of the76th Regiment of Foot

  
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Two re-enactors

 
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Camp scene

 
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Re-enactor in camp

  
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Distant view of reenactors on battlefield

 
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Re-enactment regiment preparing to move to battlefield

  
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Re-enactment regiment marching

  
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Fife and drum corps marching to battle

  
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British officer moving to battlefield

  
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British officers explaining events to an observer

  
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British officers and obesrver posing

  
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British officers again

  
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The fife and drums again

  
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Re-enactment unit at attention

  
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Units assembling on battlefield in distance

 
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Units at battlefield - not the variety of cannon that we will see shortly

  
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Observers walking on the parapets of the redoubts

  
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View of the remaining ditch and parapet of a British redoubt

  
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Typical cannon

  
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Another view of typical cannon

  
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Artillery cassions, Civil War re-enactors and a naval cannon on field

  
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Civil War re-enactors with a CW era cannon

 
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Artillery cassion and CW re-enactors - naval cannon in background

  
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A Gattling gun clearly out of place

 
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General view of field on which re-enactors of different eras are displaying their artillery

  
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Another view

  
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Naval artillery men with cannon and CW and Rev war re-enactors

  
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Revolutionary war artillery

 
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Revolutionary war artillery again

  
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The CW artillery pieces are ready to fire but looks like the Revolutionary War team beat them to it

  
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People gather around the Gattling gun

  
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People inspecting a Civil War cannon

  
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Civil War cannon and naval cannon in background

  
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People inspecting Civil War cannon

  
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War of 1812 naval cannon and team

  
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Revolutionary War naval orfortress long barrel cannon

  
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People inspecting a medieval -early modern - small cannon

  
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People inspecting a medieval -early modern - small cannon

  
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A naval swivel gun

 
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Revolutionary War re-enactor and family

  
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Another view of naval - or fortress - artillery

  
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Civil War artillery piece

  
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Memorial in Yorktown

  
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Parade in downtown Yorktown

  
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Fife and drum band parading

  
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Fife and drum band parading

  
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Fife and drum band parading

  
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More parade

  
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Boy Scouts in parade

  
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Piper in parade

  
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Home in downtown Yorktown

  
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Yorktown building

  
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Yorktown waterfront and sailng ships

  
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Sailing ships in Yorktown waterfront

  
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Sailing ship at Yorktown waterfront

  
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Sailing ship at Yorktown

  
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Sailing ship at Yorktown

  

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