With this brief but vital announcement, LATCRA says thanks to all the organizations, hundreds of individual donors and volunteers that  have allowed us to successfully reach our goal of the Union Army Grand Review re-enactment on November 12, 2011, at the Fort McNair Parade Field, Washington, D.C. 

The following organizations have supported us during our four year efforts and have helped to make our dream come true:

Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Foundation
Bailey's Crossroads Revitalization Corporation
Fairfax History Commission
Northern Virginia Association for History
Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria
Vornado/Charles E. Smith
The Lincoln Forum
Willard InterContinental Hotel
Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall
The Old Guard (Fife and Drum Corps)
Joint Forces Color Guard
Meletis Charuhas Community Center
EXXON Mobil 
Safeway
NOVA Studio
Lindner Family Foundation
Columbia Crosroads LLC
Bailey's Crossroads Baptist Church Choir

Maria Elena Schacknies
President  

Ceremony and Parade to be Broadcast on C-Span

American History TV recorded the ceremony and parade at Fort McNair.

The entire program will air on January 2nd as part of an 8 hour Civil War marathon reviewing events of 1861 on C-Span3 History.

Here is a seven minute clip: www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7dNfMXwWew

If you miss the show, it will be available in their video library after January 2nd:
www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/