On Saturday, October 14, we will experience a partial solar eclipse at approximately 12:04 pm. In honor of this occurrence, Shiloh Rangers will be hosting a Solar Eclipse Junior Ranger Camp. Come and learn about solar eclipses, and then get a rare opportunity to see a partial one! Each Junior Ranger will receive a Solar […]
During the first day of the Battle of Shiloh, Colonel Isaac Campbell Pugh, a Kentucky native and veteran of the Blackhawk and Mexican Wars, took command of a brigade in General Hurlbut's Division, when his commander fell wounded in Sarah Bell's cotton field. Follow Park Ranger Timothy Arnold a he details the officers and men […]
The cannon firing demonstrations will take place on Saturday, September 2 at 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm, and on Sunday, September 3 at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:30 pm. Each program will last approximately 20-minutes, and interpret the weapons, projectiles, and procedures Civil War artillery crews used during the war. […]
On Saturday, August 5, and Sunday, August 6, the roar of cannon will return to Shiloh National Military Park. The scheduled firing demonstrations will be presented by the Shiloh cannon crew, firing a 6-pounder field piece. Please meet for the program across the street from the park visitor center. Park living historians will fire the […]
