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Community Free Day


Come Visit Us At



  • 9:00AM - 4:00PM: Living History Encampment - Cooper's Battery B
    Museum visitors will see the flash and smell the smoke of Civil War muskets and rifles.
    Visitors are encouraged to visit the camps and ask living historians questions about their
    attire, food rations and daily life. Loading and firing demonstrations will be performed
    at 11am, 1pm & 3pm.

    • Coloring Activity Station
      Period Clothing Station for children & adults to try on garments and take selfies

      • 11:00AM - Noon: Panel Presentation: Camp Curtin
        With Cooper Wingert, David J. Klinepeter, Joe Mieczkowski & Jim Schmick

        • 1:00PM - 2:00PM: Panel Presentation: Lee's Second Invasion of Pennsylvania
          With Jim Schmick & Cooper Wingert

          • 3:00PM - 4:00PM: Panel Presentation: Abolitionist John Brown-PA and
            Harrisburg Connections
            With Bob O'Connor, Ted Alexander & Kerry Altenbernd










Call 717.260.


http://www.NationalCivilWarMuseum.org


Saturday, June 18, 2016


* Program is weather contingent. Visitors should check back for updates to this schedule, as they are subject to change.

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