Welcome
Company C, 5th New York Volunteer Infantry, Duryee's Zouaves is a Living History Organization started in 1996 and is dedicated to preserving the history of one of the most renowned fighting regiments of the American Civil War, wearing the distinctive Zouave uniform made famous by the Regiment from 1861 to 1863. Company C is located in sunny Southern California, with most members from Los Angeles and
5th New York Volunteer Infantry
Company C
Orange Counties. The members pay homage to the original veterans and their sacrifice to our country. We welcome you to tour our website and to join our ranks for a historically accurate experience of history, esprit de corp and fun!
In addition to the 5th New York, our organization includes the Women's Central Association of Relief (WCAR), a group dedicated to accurate portrayal of a civilian relief organization during the Civil War.
Join one of the finest Living History Organizations on the West Coast.
As always, we are taking recruits!
This page was last updated: April 11, 2009
Calendar of Events - 2009
February 14-15 -- Knotts Berry Farm/Drill Session, Buena Park, CA
February 21 -- Round Rolling
March 20 -- Temple City Jr. High School, Temple City, CA
April 4-5 -- Prado Regional Park, Chino, CA
April 25 -- Temecula Museum (Tentative)
May 1 -- Placerita Jr. High School, Newhall, CA
May ?? -- Izaak Walton Middle School, Garden Grove, CA
May 30-31 -- Long Beach Reenactment, El Dorado Regional Park
June 20-29 -- Magical History Tour (Unit trip back east)
December -- Christmas Party and Company Elections (date TBD)
Please check the News Page for details on our upcoming events!