U.S.S. Fort Henry Living History Unit

U.S.S. Fort Henry	Living History Reenactors of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps portraying the sailors and marines as an infantry expeditionary force during the Civil War.

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U.S.S. Fort Henry Unit Videos

These videos show the U.S.S. Fort Henry men in action and in camp.

The U.S.S. Fort Henry at the Brooksville Raid (January 2007) The U.S.S. Fort Henry hosts the 4th Brigade meeting, mess call, brigade formation, Lincoln’s address, and a little of the battle.

Anclote River Raid (Part 1) Civil War living history of the Anclote River Raid. Scenes are focused on the U.S.S. Fort Henry, but contains video of the Federal Brigade as well as the Confederates attacking.

Also see: Anclote River Raid (Part 2) (part 1continued). Anclote River Raid (Part 3) (part 2continued).

Battle of Ballast Point (October 2007) at the Veteran's Park in Tampa, Florida. The crew comes ashore via a large launch, battles, and departs. Men from the U.S.S. Tahoma and U.S.S. Adela composed the landing party in the original 1863 battle.

Treason Hearing for James McKay of Tampa, Florida (filmed on May 17, 2008). A living history event of an Admiralty Evidence Hearing created to present the real story of McKay's arrest, imprisonment, and subsequent pardon by President Lincoln.