Special Event

Event

“This Terrible Swift Sword: Blades of Valor and Sacrifice” Exhibit

Manassas National Battlefield Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 39.000000, -78.000000


Special exhibit inside park museum at the Henry Hill Visitor Center

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

9 hours

Type of Event

Exhibition/Show

Description

This special exhibit displays swords from the park’s collection with two swords on loan from the United States Military Academy at West Point, including the sword worn by then-Colonel Gouverneur K. Warren as his brigade of the 5th and 10th New York made their doomed stand “in the vortex of Hell.” 

Reservation or Registration: No