163rd Anniversary - Fire in the Ranks: Musket Tactics of Pea Ridge
163rd Anniversary – Fire in the Ranks: Musket Tactics of Pea Ridge
Step onto the battlefield and experience the power of Civil War musket fire. Watch as living historians demonstrate the loading and firing of muskets, showcasing the discipline and tactics that shaped the Battle of Pea Ridge. Hear the crack of gunfire, see the precision of well-drilled soldiers, and learn how infantrymen fought and maneuvered in combat. This engaging demonstration brings the past to life, offering a glimpse into the challenges faced by soldiers in early March 1862.
This program will occur at Elkhorn Tavern, Tour Stop 8.
Fees
There is no cost for this program, it is fee-free.
Location
Near the Elkhorn Tavern (Tour Stop 8)
Latitude and Longitude 36.453355, -94.015606
Schedule
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The living history talks are scheduled for 9:45 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., and 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. near the Elkhorn Tavern (Tour Stop 8). The program lasts for about 30 min.
Contact Information
PERI interpretation
479-451-8122
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Event Type
- Living History