Special Event

Event

Equipment of the US Soldier: Accoutrements, Haversacks and Knapsacks and the items they contain.

Manassas National Battlefield Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 39.000000, -78.000000


All-day exhibit will take place in the Henry House

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Type of Event

Exhibition/Show
Talk

Description

Chief Curator, US Army (retired) David Cole presents an exhibit of equipment that the individual soldiers of the U.S. Army carried on campaign, as revealed by original and reproduction items of the period. This all-day informal exhibit is the conclusion of a four-part series on the last Saturday of the month, May-August, that examined the uniforms, weapons, and material culture of the United States Army during the Civil War.

Reservation or Registration: No