Kingsbury's NC Artillery Company/ Locke's Dismounted Militia

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Kingsbury's NC Artillery Company/ Locke's Dismounted Militia A dynamic 18th-century Living History organization that brings Revolutionary America to life. From battle reenactments to historical presentations.

18th Century/ Revolutionary War Living Historians. Continental Line Artillery and Colonial North Carolina Militia.

Where will you find Kingsbury’s next?This weekend at the “Mint Hill Madness” festival at Veteran’s Park. Step back in ti...
10/11/2026

Where will you find Kingsbury’s next?
This weekend at the “Mint Hill Madness” festival at Veteran’s Park.

Step back in time at Mint Hill Madness!

The Kingsbury Artillery & Lockes Militia are bringing history to life!

💥 Cannon Firing Schedule 💥

📅 Thursday, October 15 • 7:00 PM

📅 Friday, October 16 • 6:30 PM

📅 Saturday, October 17 • 12:00 PM • 2:00 PM • 6:00 PM • 9:30 PM

🇬🇧 Kingsbury’s Artillery was back in action! 🇬🇧Little Fish Photography captured some incredible moments as Kingsbury onc...
10/01/2026

🇬🇧 Kingsbury’s Artillery was back in action! 🇬🇧

Little Fish Photography captured some incredible moments as Kingsbury once again portrayed British soldiers during the Battle of Charlotte Weekend at the Museum of the Waxhaws.

A huge thank you to Little Fish Photography for capturing these moments and to everyone who came out to experience history with us!

Until the next battle… 🇺🇸🇬🇧

Battle of Charlotte and the Battle of McIntyre’s Farm aka the Battle of the Bees.
09/28/2026

Battle of Charlotte and the Battle of McIntyre’s Farm aka the Battle of the Bees.

What does it take to bring an American Revolution reenactment weeke...

What a weekend! We hope everyone who came out to experience the 18th century and the Battle of Charlotte had as much fun...
09/28/2026

What a weekend!

We hope everyone who came out to experience the 18th century and the Battle of Charlotte had as much fun stepping back in time as we did bringing history to life!

Missed us this time? Don’t worry! Follow us and mark your calendars, and make sure you join us at our next event.

History isn’t just something you read about… sometimes, you have to step into it!

Until next time, we’ll see you in the 18th century!

Your presence is requested… the British may be coming! You have one more day to see Kingsbury’s in action at the 2026 Ba...
09/27/2026

Your presence is requested… the British may be coming!

You have one more day to see Kingsbury’s in action at the 2026 Battle of Charlotte Weekend!

The year is 1780 and it’s the Battle of McIntyre’s Farm! 🐝 🐝 🐝

Come witness the American Revolution come alive today—muskets, marching, cannon fire, and all!

Your attendance is hereby requested!

DAY ONE WENT OUT WITH A BANG!

The cannons have fired, the smoke has rolled across the field, and an incredible first day of the Battle of Charlotte American Revolution Weekend is complete!

Now it’s time to reload for DAY TWO!

Join us Sunday from 10 AM–3 PM for another full day of living history, musket and artillery demonstrations, cavalry, camp life, and the weekend’s final battle — McIntyre’s Farm: “The Battle of the Bees” at 2 PM!

Missed today? You still have one more chance to experience the sights, sounds, and smoke of 1780.

Museum of the Waxhaws
PARKING LOCATED AT 1101 Old Province Road
See you Sunday!

WHOSE SIDE WILL YOU TAKE? 🇬🇧🇺🇸September 26–27 | Battle of CharlotteStep into 1780 and find out whether Kingsbury’s Artil...
09/15/2026

WHOSE SIDE WILL YOU TAKE? 🇬🇧🇺🇸
September 26–27 | Battle of Charlotte

Step into 1780 and find out whether Kingsbury’s Artillery will fight for the Crown… or for Independence!

Photo by Monumental Archive. Brattonsville 2026
07/30/2026

Photo by Monumental Archive. Brattonsville 2026

Photography by Baylen Noelle. Brattonsville 2026
07/20/2026

Photography by Baylen Noelle. Brattonsville 2026

Where will you find Kingsbury’s next?This weekend, Kingsbury’s returns to Historic Brattonsville!But the question is… wh...
07/07/2026

Where will you find Kingsbury’s next?

This weekend, Kingsbury’s returns to Historic Brattonsville!

But the question is… whose side will they be on?

Will they stand with the Crown or fight for American independence?

Who will fall on the battlefield? Who will flee? Who will surrender?

History will come alive at Brattonsville. Come experience the sights, sounds, and uncertainty of the Revolutionary War, where every battle tells a story and every decision carries consequences.

Join us this weekend and witness history unfold! Details in the comments below.

Photography by Robert Clay.

07/05/2026

Diane Dworek at The Museum of the Waxhaws on Independence Day!

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