Special Event

Event

162nd Battle Anniversary Living History Event

Shiloh National Military Park

Fee:

Free. Always FREE!

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, April 6, 2024

Time:

8:00 AM

Duration:

8 hours

Type of Event

Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
Performance

Description

Visit the Union Army camps. Witness infantry, cavarly, and artillery demonstrations. Special musicial guests Steve and Lisa Ball will perform a collection of popular Civil War tunes. All events will take place in Duncan Field between Tour Stops #3 and #4 and are FREE and open to the public.

Saturday:

8:00 am – 5:00 pm           Camps Open to the Public

10:00 am                          Artillery Demonstration

11:00 am                          Infantry Demonstration

11:30 am – 12:30 pm       “Music of the Civil War” – Steve and Lisa Ball

12:30 pm                         Cavalry Demonstration

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm           Book signings with authors Kevin Getchell and John E. Talbott

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm          “Music of the Women of the Civil War”- Steve and Lisa Ball

3:00 pm                           Combined Arms Demonstration (Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry)

Sunday:

8:00 am – 3:00 pm           Camps Open to Public

10:00 am                          Artillery Demonstration

11:00 am                          Infantry Demonstration

12:00 pm                         Cavalry Demonstration

1:00 pm                           “Music of Abraham Lincoln” – Steve and Lisa Ball

2:00 pm                           Combined Arms Demonstration

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Chris Mekow
731-689-5696
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