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158th Battle Anniversary Weekend

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News Release Date: June 5, 2022

Release Date: June 5th, 2022
Contact: Amanda Corman ,
[e-mail],
770-0615-1801

Battle of Kennesaw Mountain 158^th Anniversary Weekend, Kennesaw, GA: 
On Saturday, June 25 and Sunday, June 26, 2022, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park will observe its 158^th battle anniversary. Events schedule is as follows:

Saturday
9:00 - Welcome and Opening Ceremony
9:30 - Infantry Demonstration @Visitor Center
10:00 - Artillery Demonstration
10:30 – Cheatham Hill Living History Walk @ Cheatham Hill
11:00 - Mountain Top History Hike
11:30 - Infantry Demonstration @Visitor Center
12:00 - Perry’s Florida Boys at Kennesaw Mountain @ Cheatham Hill
12:30 - 24 Gun Battery History Hike
1:00 - Artillery Demonstration
1:30 – Cheatham Hill Living History Walk @ Cheatham Hill
2:00 - Perry’s Florida Boys at Kennesaw Mountain @ Cheatham Hill
2:30 - Infantry Demonstration @ Visitor Center
3:00 - Pigeon Hill History Hike
3:30 – Cheatham Hill Living History Walk @ Cheatham Hill
4:00 - Artillery Demonstration
4:30 - Memorial Field Talk 

Sunday
10:00 - Welcome Ceremony
10:00 - Mountain Top History Hike
10:30 - Infantry Demonstration @ Visitor Center
11:00 - Artillery Demonstration
11:30 - Cheatham Hill Living History Walk @ Cheatham Hill
12:00 - Perry’s Florida Boys at Kennesaw Mountain @ Cheatham Hill
12:30 - Infantry Demonstration @ Visitor Center
1:00 - Artillery Demonstration
1:30 - Cheatham Hill Living History Walk @ Cheatham Hill
2:00 - Pigeon Hill History Hike
2:30 - Infantry Demonstration @ Visitor Center
3:00 - Artillery Demonstration
3:30 - What Comes Next: The Atlanta Campaign after Kennesaw Mountain Talk 

Continuous Programs: Saturday: 9:30 am - 4:00 pm, Sunday: 9:30 - 3:00 pm ¨ 
Military Camps/Children’s Games 

For any questions on this or other scheduled events call 770-427-4686 x 0 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily.

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