A living historian standing next a tree in a 19th century military uniform holding a musket.

Common Soldiers at the Battle of Wilson's Creek

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

  • Jun 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
  • Free
Meet Wilson's Creek National Battlefield living historians at Stop 5 and discover the lives of the men who fought at the Battle of Wilson's Creek on August 10, 1861 including a demonstration of arms. 

 
Volunteers are joining the Holmes Brigade for these programs. Please join us other Saturdays for artillery demonstrations at Stop 5 or small arms programs at the visitor center.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

At artillery demonstration area at Stop 5.

Latitude and Longitude 37.095675, -93.409839

Schedule

Date:

Jun 28, 2025

Time:

11:00 AM, 1:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Contact Information

Visitor Information
417-732-2662
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Event Type

  • Living History
Tags: civil war living history, historic firearams, musket, common soldier, history, american civil war, missouri