WILLIAMSBURG – Up to 100 reenactors will converge on Colonial Williamsburg this weekend, Nov. 1 – 2, for the return of an event that has not taken place since 2015.
Williamsburg Dy’d of a Purple Colour will interpret the 2nd Virginia Regiment and the impacts it had on the Williamsburg community. The Regiment was authorized by the Third Virginia Convention in August 1775 and was camped in Williamsburg that fall.
The event is named after the distinctive purple colored hunting shirts the Regiment notoriously wore…