
Union Civil War reenactors Yul Haasmann, left, and Stan Wheeler stand in camp at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park outside of Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Union Civil War reenactor Yul Haasmann, center, helps out at camp at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park outside of Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

People visit a Union Civil War reenactor camp at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park outside of Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Reenactor Gloria Hopper walkd through a parking lot at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park outside of Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

A Civil War reenactor walks through a field at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park outside of Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Rebel Civil War reenactor Price Carson stands by a cannon at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park outside of Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Rebel Civil War reenactor Price Carson stands by a cannon at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park outside of Las Vegas Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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More than 200 Civil War re-enactors gathered at Spring Mountain Ranch to entertain and educate during the 7th annual "Civil War Days in the Battle Born State" Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. The Blue and the Gray armies — including artillery, cavalry and infantry — clashed twice in mock battles. The event continues Sunday.