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Living Historians “School of the Soldier”

Mar 11th, 2023 - Mar 12th, 2023

Step back in time and see what everyday camp life was like for the common Civil War horse soldier. See how they rationed their food, how they prepared for battle, what they did to pass the time and how they cleaned their weapons. Learn about their uniforms and equipment. Watch as they demonstrate drill, maneuvers and firing commands that were used on the battlefields. Witness camp life up close and personal with this interactive, subversive experience.

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