Modern image. Men in Civil War uniforms conducting a firing drill at a replica Civil War cannon.

Artillery Firing Demonstrations

Vicksburg National Military Park

Special Event
  • Jul 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 10:00 AM
  • Free

Hear, feel, and smell the blast of the replica Civil War cannon and learn about the importance of artillery during the Siege of Vicksburg.

Saturday, July 4th, 2026
9:00 AM
9:30 PM
10:00 AM

*Event maybe canceled due inclement weather or high heat indexes.

Fees

Entrance fee is required to enter the park

Location

Latitude and Longitude 32.344187, -90.851667

Schedule

Date:

Jul 4, 2026

Time:

9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM

Duration:

30 minutes

Contact Information

Peter Winfrey

Contact Us

Event Type

  • Living History
Tags: american civil war, civil war living history, artillery demonstration, siege of vicksburg, vicksburg, vicksburg campaign