Event
Civil War Artillery Demonstrations
Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Sunday, April 2, 2023
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
4 hours
Type of Event
Living History
Talk
Description
Join the Shiloh Cannon Crew as they provide cannon firing demonstrations on the battlefield. The crew, in period uniforms, will be firing a 6-pounder Field Piece across the street from the park's visitor center. Learn about the drill, implements, and ordnance used by Civil War cannoneers.
The demonstrations will take place at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:30 pm. The cannon will be fired twice during each presentation.
Reservation or Registration: No
Image Gallery
NPS Photo/Mekow