Civil War Life Spring Muster
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The 10th Kansas Infantry and the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteers demonstrate camp life and drill activities according to the 1860/1863 Army Manual of Instruction. 9am-4pm. Please verify dates online.
Civil War Life Spring Muster
Phone : 918-473-5572 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : honeysprings@okhistory.org
Web: www.okhistory.org/sites/hsbattle.php
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