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D. E. Datzman of Lowell, Indiana personifies a Miami warrior during the Battle of Mississinewa 1812 reenactment near Marion.
The largest War of 1812 living history event in the United States, sponsored by the Mississinewa Battlefield Society, Mississinewa 1812 is a historical commemoration of the Battle of Mississinewa fought there on Dec. 17-18, 1812.
This year's event is Oct. 11-13, and features military encampments, an Indian Village, Rivertown and a wilderness area.
Reenactments of battle scenes and camp life for traders, Native Americans, soldiers and hunters are augmented by music and song performances, including Kirkmount; Brad Kepler; Rick and Hillary Wagner; Liza and Mark Woolever; Thistle and Heather Bag Pipe Band; Father, Son and Friend; Dennis and Barbara Duffy; Wendy and Nathan Vanderpool and the Territorial Loud School.
More information on this Grant County event can be found on the Web at www.mississinewa1812.com.
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