163rd Anniversary - Thunder on the Ridge: Civil War Artillery in Action

Partner Event
March 8, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST

Pea Ridge National Military Park
Garfield, AR 72732

163rnd Anniversary - Thunder on the Ridge: Civil War Artillery in Action

Experience the power and precision of Civil War artillery as our interpreters bring history to life. Learn about the critical role of Union artillery at the Battle of Pea Ridge and the tactics that shaped the battlefield. Witness the teamwork required to load and fire a cannon and discover how artillery impacted soldiers and strategy during the war. The demonstration will take place immediately north of the Visitor Center.

Fee Information

There is no cost for this program, it is fee free.

Contact
PERI Interpretation
Pea Ridge National Military Park
479-451-8122
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