# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Citizen Meets Soldier: The Civil War at Union Mills
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Experience the days surrounding Lee’s Second Invasion of the North, when small towns in Carroll County — including Union Mills — saw the movement of both Union and Confederate Armies, supply wagons, stragglers, and wounded soldiers.

Explore encampments, the original structures that witnessed the days around Gettysburg, and historic displays interpreting this period on the scenic and spacious grounds of the Union Mills Homestead.

Schedule subject to change.

Saturday, July 20, 2025:
10:00 a.m. Grounds Open
4:00 p.m. Grounds Close
    
Sunday, July 21, 2025:
10:00 a.m. Grounds Open
3:00 p.m. Camp Breakdown begins

Living History Stations for 2024 Event:

• Medical Staff
• Provost Guard [Military Police]
• Prisoners of war
• Blacksmith
• Army recruitment
• Shriver family at Union Mills
• Grist Mill

Park Entrance Fees ($10/car) include:

• Civil War encampment
• Limited house and mill walk-through tours (Saturday 10 am  – 3 pm  and Sunday 11 am – 3 pm)
• Military drills and firing demonstrations
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westminster/citizen-meets-soldier-the-civil-war-at-union-mills/200029349046937
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 41

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Westminster
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Union Mills Homestead
- **lat**: 39.667174382782
- **long**: -77.017387853225
- **full address**: Union Mills Homestead, 3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21158-2137, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Citizen Meets Soldier: The Civil War at Union Mills
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a5d7b2d9d2e5025b7669ded8c6b5b0eb2de0e8a6c8b97e46bd12082c10551b3d-rimg-w1200-h628-dcddd9d4-gmir?v=1775795140

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Citizen Meets Soldier: The Civil War at Union Mills being held?
  - **A:** Citizen Meets Soldier: The Civil War at Union Mills takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Union Mills Homestead, 3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21158-2137, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Citizen Meets Soldier: The Civil War at Union Mills?
  - **A:** Citizen Meets Soldier: The Civil War at Union Mills is organized by Union Mills Homestead.

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