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Special Event

Event

Living History at Manassas! Infantry and Artillery Demonstration

Manassas National Battlefield Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 38.814666, -77.522584


Location of the firing demonstrations will take place near the Henry House, approximately 300 yards north of the Visitor Center.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

5 hours

Type of Event

Living History

Firing Demonstrations will occur at 12:00PM and 3:00PM.

Description

Join Manassas National Battlefield Park Volunteers, "The Bull Run Legion," in seeing, learning, and experiencing the artillery of the American Civil War. Firing demonstrations of a Civil War cannon and rifles will acompany the program.

Reservation or Registration: No

Image Gallery

A cannon fires, sending smoke and flame out of the barrel as living historians cover their ears.
Living Historians in Confederate uniforms stand with their rifles.
A cannon fires, sending smoke and flame out of the barrel as living historians cover their ears.
A Confederate Cannon Crew at Manassas
NPS Photo
Living Historians in Confederate uniforms stand with their rifles.
Confederate Infantrymen at Manassas
NPS Photo
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