The 4th Annual "Skirmish on the River" in Gilbert, West Virginia will be held on April 24th - 26th. This is event is hosted by the 22nd Virginia Infantry and Hale’s Battery, and sponsored by the beautiful Town of Gilbert, WV. The event will be held at the Larry Joe Harless Community Center in the Town of Gilbert. Many luxury amentities include:
FREE reenactor-only weekend access to the Community Center featuring;
- an olympic-size heated indoor swimming pool
- Hot showers
- full-service café
- theater & arcade
A full buffet breakfast on Sunday served by the Town of Gilbert Mayor and Town Council, and much more.
A Military Ball will be held at the LJHCC on Saturday evening, with our own Tower Street Band providing music and entertainment. This is one of the finest events in West Virginia you could attend!
The best part.....NO REGISTRATION FEE!!!
Directions (From Charleston):
Take US-119 South (Corridor G) to to WV-73 East in Logan County.
Take the WV-73 exit from US-119 South towards WV Rt. 10 to Logan .
Follow WV-10 South to US-52 South/WV-80 South towards Gilbert.
Turn right onto WV-80 South towards Gilbert.
Turn left onto US-52 South/WV-80 South.
Go about a ½ mile and turn right onto Larry Joe Harless Dr.
Take a left at the Community Center and you will see the camps and sutlers.
For those using GPS Navigation the address to the site is:
Larry Joe Harless Community Center
202 Larry Joe Harless Dr, Gilbert, WV 25621
Campsites and other locations:
Here's the general map for area amenities and events
If you have any questions contact the Adjutant, 1st Lt. Miller, or Col. Caldwell. See you there!
