Special Event

Event

Booming on the Battlefield

Shiloh National Military Park

Fee:

Free. ALWAYS FREE

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

4 hours and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
Other
Talk

Description

Join Shiloh on August 2nd for Civil War cannon firing demonstrations. Learn about the procedures, implements, and ordnance used in firing a black powder cannon during the war. See and hear the power of a 6-pounder Field Piece being fired. 

Demonstrations times:

11:00 am
1:00 pm
2:00 pm
3:00 pm 

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Chris Mekow
731.689.5696
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