Cannon Demonstration
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Join living historians at the Five Forks Visitor Center to learn how Civil War soldiers fired a 12-pounder Napoleon cannon. Stop by anytime between 1:30 PM and 3:30 PM, there will be multiple cannon firings during this time.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Latitude and Longitude 37.135284, -77.620067
Schedule
Date:
May 31, 2026
Time:
1:30 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Event Type
- Living History
Tags:
petersburg national battlefield, petersburg campaign, battle of five forks, civil war, cannon demonstrations