Event

Artillery Firing Demonstrations

  • Everyday from 05/26/2018 to 05/27/2018 Location: Shiloh National Military Park, Fee Information: Free Contact Phone Number: 731-689-5696
    On May 26 & 27 the park will offer cannon firing demonstrations across the street from the Visitor Center. The Shiloh cannon crew, wearing period uniforms, will demonstrate the duties of Civil War cannoneers, the implements and projectiles they used, and the proper loading and firing procedures of the 6-pounder field piece.  The artillery firing demonstrations will take place at 10:00 am, 11:30pm, 1:00pm, and 2:30pm on Saturday, and 11:00am, 1:00pm, and 2:30pm on Sunday