A group of Revolutionary War soldiers reenact the “Battle for Concord Bridge” during this weekend’s Northwest Colonial Festival at the George Washington Inn and Washington Lavender Farm at 939 Finn Hall Road near Agnew. The event featured other reenactments, historical discussions and demonstrations in a colonial village. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

A group of Revolutionary War soldiers reenact the “Battle for Concord Bridge” during this weekend’s Northwest Colonial Festival at the George Washington Inn and Washington Lavender Farm at 939 Finn Hall Road near Agnew. The event featured other reenactments, historical discussions and demonstrations in a colonial village. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PHOTO GALLERY: Colonial, British re-enactors do battle

By Keith Thorpe

Peninsula Daily News

Colonial reenactor Bill Sick of Yelm cleans a replica of an musket rifle near a display of weapons modled from the era. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Colonial reenactor Bill Sick of Yelm cleans a replica of an musket rifle near a display of weapons modled from the era. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Stephanie Lindley of Lacey talks about cooking during the Revolutionary War era at a colonial kitchen set up at the Northwest Colonial Festival near Agnew. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Stephanie Lindley of Lacey talks about cooking during the Revolutionary War era at a colonial kitchen set up at the Northwest Colonial Festival near Agnew. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

A cadre of Revolutionary War reenactors in the guise of British soldiers marches to battle at the Northwest Colonial Festival on Friday near Agnew. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

A cadre of Revolutionary War reenactors in the guise of British soldiers marches to battle at the Northwest Colonial Festival on Friday near Agnew. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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