A cannon pointing down Bloody Hill on a summer day with lots of green grass and trees.

Cannoneers to Your Post

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

  • Aug 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
  • Free

Join Ranger Ken for a come-and-go pop-up discussion about artillery crews, their field pieces, and how artillery units would become a major part of battles during the American Civil War and beyond. This is not a firing presentation, but this is a hands-on-program.

Fees

Regular events are always free.

Location

Visitor center lawn

Latitude and Longitude 37.115618, -93.419725

Schedule

Date:

Aug 17, 2025

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

This is a come-and-go program. Drop by any time.

Contact Information

Visitor Information
417-732-2662
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Event Type

  • Children’s Program
  • Living History
  • Talk
Tags: artillery, cannoneers, civil war artillery, civil war soldiers, soldiers, artillerymen, history