Anniversary Living History & Guided Tours

A day of living history and guided tours will mark the 158th anniversary of the Battle of Mansfield at the State Historic Site on Saturday, April 9 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Participants will learn about the life of the average Civil War soldier in the field. This ongoing outdoor presentation will feature an authentically uniformed soldier who will explain the typical gear and equipment carried while on the march, to include a musket loading and firing demonstration. Staff-guided tours of the battlefield will also be offered at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Bring the whole family for a fun and educational experience.