1st NH Light Battery Historical Association | Civil War Artillery Reenactment & Heritage Preservation

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1ST NH LIGHT BATTERY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

1st NH Light Battery Historical Association is a nonprofit organization based in Bedford, New Hampshire, dedicated to preserving the history of New Hampshire’s Civil War artillery units through reenactment, education, and community programs.

Preserving artillery history and honoring New Hampshire’s Civil War legacy.

Recognized nonprofit in the United States

EIN: 81-5164522

OUR MISSION

RESEARCH & HISTORICAL STUDY

Supporting research, archival preservation, and historical documentation related to the 1st NH Light Battery and Civil War artillery operations.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Engaging communities across New England through public events, museum collaborations, parades, and heritage programs.

LIVING HISTORY & REENACTMENTS

Organizing reenactments, cannon demonstrations, encampments, and commemorative ceremonies that deepen public understanding of Civil War military life.

HERITAGE ACTIVITIES

Creating opportunities for members and the public to participate in authentic historical activities, workshops, and community heritage events.

HERITAGE & PRESERVATION

Documenting, preserving, and promoting the stories of New Hampshire’s artillery units, ensuring that their contributions are remembered.

HISTORICAL EDUCATION

Bringing history to life for students and youth with hands-on demonstrations, living history programs, and historically accurate Civil War artillery presentations.

BACKGROUND & VALUES

Headquartered in Bedford, New Hampshire, 1ST NH LIGHT BATTERY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is a registered nonprofit under EIN: 81-5164522.

We are committed to preserving Civil War artillery history and honoring the service of New Hampshire volunteers.

Our mission is to educate the public, support accurate historical interpretation, and maintain the legacy of the 1st NH Light Battery.

We believe that historical preservation strengthens community knowledge, appreciation, and civic identity.

WHY SUPPORT 1ST NH LIGHT BATTERY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

Recognized historical preservation nonprofit in New Hampshire.

Engaging education programs with high historical accuracy.
Strong commitment to heritage, authenticity, and community engagement.

Volunteer-based leadership with deep subject expertise.
Every contribution helps preserve and share New Hampshire’s Civil War history.

HOW TO GET INVOLVED

Donate to support preservation efforts and public educational programs.

Volunteer as a reenactor, educator, or event organizer.

Partner with us to create historical programming for schools and museums.

COMMUNITY FEEDBACK

Reflections from teachers, historians, reenactors, and families who have participated in association events.

SPECIAL SUPPORT PROGRAM

HISTORICAL PRESERVATION FUND 2023 – 2026

All contributions support reenactments, equipment maintenance, educational events, and historical research.

Quarterly updates on preservation activities and community impact.

Recognition in newsletters, events, and official publications.

Invitations to reenactments, encampments, and special ceremonies.

1st NH Light Battery Historical Association is a nonprofit organization. Donations may be tax-deductible under U.S. law.
EIN: 81-5164522.

CONTACT INFORMATION

1ST NH LIGHT BATTERY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

Address:

11 Pinecrest Cir
Bedford, NH 03110
United States

Additional Information

Mailing Address: 11 Pinecrest Cir, Bedford, NH 03110, United States
Principal Officer: Michael Sebor
Email: contact@1stnhlightbattery.io.vn

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