Ladies sewing and knitting in camp

The Ferguson's Artillery Ladies Auxiliary participates in and to promote historical and educational events of the the War Between the States.  They help promote the comradeship among those attached to the Ferguson's Artillery and those interested in the life of ladies of the period 1861-1865. They are involved in presenting living history demonstrations, memorial ceremonies, recreating historical events, participated in parades, reenactments and to generally portray and recreate the lady of the 1860's, her life and times. The ladies support the men of Ferguson's Artillery in many endeavors such as cooking meal, sewing and raising funds for needed safety gear. The ladies also participate in a variety of other period Sanitary Commission activities which include sending Soldier's Comfort Packages that are sent randomly to soldiers participating in various battle reenactments.

Hilda and Jeannie at a wreath laying ceremony in Gaffney, South Carolina

* The men's website is found at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fergusons_artillery/  You must request to join and be approved by their webmaster

* To see photos of some of our latest events visit Jeannie's Webpage http://groups.msn.com/JeannieRuckerPhotos/home.htm

 Palmetto Soldiers Relief Society, PSRS, Battalian Site http://www.csa-scla.org 

 PSRS Members site  http://www.psrs-csa.com

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Some of our members are also a part of a Revolutionary War Reenactment group

South Carolina Lady Rangers http://freewebs.com/scladyrangers

Nancy, Simmi and Carol having tea outside Jeannie's tent.