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Special Event
Event
History on Horseback: 160th Anniversary of Mosby's Raid in the Manassas Battlefield
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 39.000000, -78.000000
Meet at the Brownsville Picnic Area
Dates & Times
Date:
Friday, September 22, 2023
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
3 hours
Type of Event
Guided Tour
Ride
Description
Bring your own horse and ride along for a mounted guided tour with a park ranger and living historians portraying members of the 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry (Mosby's Rangers) in a ride through the historic village of Groveton and culminating near Matthews Hill. On the ride you will learn about who the Rangers were, what they wore and used, and their operations that occurred in the Manassas Battlefield. The program will include nearly 2 miles worth of riding.