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Special Event

Event

Living History at Manassas! Infantry and Artillery Demonstration

Manassas National Battlefield Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 38.814666, -77.522584


Location of the firing demonstrations will take place near the Henry House, approximately 300 yards north of the Visitor Center.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Living History

Firing Demonstrations will occur at 10:00AM and 1:00PM.

Description

Join Manassas National Battlefield Park Volunteers, "The Bull Run Legion," in seeing, learning, and experiencing the artillery of the American Civil War. Firing demonstrations of a Civil War cannon and rifles will acompany the program.

Reservation or Registration: No

Image Gallery

Living Historians in Confederate uniforms stand with their rifles.
A cannon fires, sending smoke and flame out of the barrel as living historians cover their ears.
Living Historians in Confederate uniforms stand with their rifles.
Confederate Infantrymen at Manassas
NPS Photo
A cannon fires, sending smoke and flame out of the barrel as living historians cover their ears.
A Confederate artillery crew at Manassas
NPS Photo
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