Bladensburg, Maryland: We don't need your Civil War

Old and tired: Yankee vs. Confederate reenactments. The new hotness: Bringing to life the War of 1812.

Learn about the Riversdale House Museum here. See photos from Saturday's big reenactment day here. (Be sure to scroll down for the money shot.)




The soldiers train for battle...



More are waiting in the wings...



"Would you like to join our child army?"



The garden appears to be safe...



The headless general reports for duty...



"Oh #$%^& - we took out the ice cream truck!"