Civil War Artillery Day

Learn about the daily life of artillerymen in the Defenses of Washington in this living history program presented by the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery, a unit that was stationed at Fort Ward during the Civil War.
Title:Civil War Artillery Day
Date & Time:Saturday, September 27, 2025 • 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location:Fort Ward Park Museum, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.
Event Details:Learn about the daily life of artillerymen in the Defenses of Washington in this living history program presented by the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery, a unit that was stationed at Fort Ward during the Civil War. The program features equipment and camp life displays, and cannon firing demonstrations.
Fees:Free
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Fort Ward Museum, Fort Ward Park, Museums


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/59783
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