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: May 9, 2010
Calendar of Events - 2010
February 13-14 -- Knotts Berry Farm/Drill Session, Buena Park, CA
March 26 -- Temple City Jr. High School, Temple City, CA
May 7 -- Placerita Jr. High School, Newhall, CA (tentative)
May 15 & 16 -- Fairview Park, Costa Mesa, CA
June 4 -- Izaak Walton Intermediate School, Garden Grove, CA
June 12 & 13 -- Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA
July 31-August 1 -- Long Beach Reenactment, El Dorado Regional Park
October 16-17 -- Boy Scout Jamboree & Reenactment, Sepulveda Basin
December -- Christmas Party and Company Elections (date TBD)
Please check the News Page for details on our upcoming events!