Special Event

Event

3rd Louisiana

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

Fee:

Free. Entrance to the battlefield, museum, film and program are free.

Location:

Stop 5 of the Tour Road. Please stop in at the Visitor Center for a map and additional instructions.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Living History

The 3rd Louisiana will be at Stop 5 of the tour road all day Saturday and in the morning and early afternoon Sunday. Infantry programs will be at 10 am, 12pm, 2 pm, & 4 pm and 11 am and 1 pm on Sunday.


Description

Join the 3rd Louisiana Historical Association for living history and infantry programs at Stop 5 of teh Tour Road. Learn about the lives of soldiers here at Wilson’s Creek on the day of the battle. See the process for loading and firing muskets and rifles and consider what the experience would have been like for those here on August 10th, 1861.

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Billie Aschwege
417-732-2662
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