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American civil war re-enactment in South Yorkshire - in pictures

American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Members of the American Civil War Society take part in a mock battle in the grounds of Cusworth Hall near Doncaster Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American civil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Participants line up in front of Cusworth Hall wearing their costumes Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Nicky Fairey plays the roll of a plantation owner's wife as other members take part in a mock battle Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
The American Civil War Society was formed in 1975 and is now the largest American civil war re-enactment society in the country Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Particular attention is paid to the authenticity of the costumes Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
The society is split into two armies, Confederate and Federal, as well as a bipartisan force Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Soldiers fire their guns as the hostilities commence Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Confederate soldiers fly a flag signifying secession from the union Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Soldiers load a cannon to fire as part of the re-enactment Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
The 1st Virginia Confederate Cavalry charge in Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
American civil war: American cicil war re-enactment in Yorkshire
Chairman Denis Jarwick takes the role of general Robert E Lee Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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