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How will this Battle Road event be different from past Battle Roads (for men and women who have participated in Battle Road in the past)?

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How will this Battle Road event be different from past Battle Roads (for men and women who have participated in Battle Road in the past)?

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This is the 225th anniversary of the Battle Road, and this year’s event will be much bigger than in recent years, with more reenactors and many more spectators. There will be three times as many reenactors as last year and four times as many as in 1998. What’s more, the crowd of public will be enormous — easily ten times more than last year. Traffic will be a mess. Part of Mass. Ave. will be shut down for an hour or more. Getting reenactors and public from site to site on time and making the event worthwhile for participants and public will call for months of planning, precision timing, a little luck — and your cooperation. We will be providing buses to take participants from site to site (but only if you are counted on your unit’s return — campfollowers and children included). To get people to the right place at the right time, we will have to bus people by categories: Provincials of the 1st, 2nd, and 2rd Battalions, British Regulars, massed music, interpreters, and campfollower-sp

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