The Carolina Fifes & Drums is an historical, educational non-profit organization formed to preserve authentic martial fife and drum music, or "Field Music," specifically of the American Civil War era. We are all members of the 26th NC Regiment, a Civil War reenactment unit, and perform at reenactments, living history events, ceremonies and parades at National and State parks and historical sites throughout the Eastern U.S. In addition to fife and drum, some of our members perform in "Irish Temperance," a traditional Scot-Irish band playing jigs, reels and ballads from the British Isles.