• Painting of Union cannons firing

    Stones River

    National Battlefield Tennessee

Junior Civil War Historian Online Activities

Union soldiers crossing a river
 

If you choose Option 2 for becoming a Junior Civil War Historian, complete one of the activities below. Be sure to bring a print-out of the completed activity with you when you visit a participating park to get your patch.

Check back here for new and updated activities.

 

Exploring The Civil War: Looking at Pictures

War For Freedom: African Americans in the Era of the Civil War (Complete One Activity)

Web Ranger Activity: Civil War Soldier

Web Ranger Activity: Help Lincoln Get to the White House

Web Ranger Activity: Protect the Harbor

 

  • NPS Civil War Site NPS Civil War Site

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Did You Know?

Parsons' Battery Exhibit

The men of Parsons' Battery, Batteries H & M of the Fourth U.S. Artillery, fired 2,199 cannon rounds during the Battle of Stones River. That was more than ten percent of all of the Union artillery rounds fired during the battle.