Vicksburg National Park
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Friday July 4 9:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Life of a Soldier with Douglas the Camel
Stationed at the Visitor Center will be Doug Baum and his Texas Camel Corps representing Douglas, the mascot of the 43rd Mississippi Infantry. Mr. Baum and his camels are a Vicksburg staple that enhances another unique aspect of this watershed moment in American History......More
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Saturday July 5 9:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Life of a Soldier with Douglas the Camel
Stationed at the Visitor Center will be Doug Baum and his Texas Camel Corps representing Douglas, the mascot of the 43rd Mississippi Infantry. Mr. Baum and his camels are a Vicksburg staple that enhances another unique aspect of this watershed moment in American History......More
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Saturday July 5 9:30am - 9:45am CDT
The King of Battle: Artillery Drill and Firing Demonstration
Experience the power and awe of Civil War artillery. Come listen and learn from our trained historic weapons crew as they discuss the training Civil War artillerists went through during the Civil War. Feel the blast of our 12-pound Napoleon cannon!
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Sunday July 6 9:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Life of a Soldier with Douglas the Camel
Stationed at the Visitor Center will be Doug Baum and his Texas Camel Corps representing Douglas, the mascot of the 43rd Mississippi Infantry. Mr. Baum and his camels are a Vicksburg staple that enhances another unique aspect of this watershed moment in American History......More