Dates/times:
Sunday, April 07 2013 at 10:00 AM (Get Tickets)
Location:
Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin and Hog Island Roads
Philadelphia, PA 19153
United States
Event Description:
The 3rd Regiment Infantry US Colored Troops bring the Civil War to life at the 5th Annual Civil War Weekend at Fort Mifflin!
Learn about both military and civilian life during the Civil War years. Visit with Frederick Douglass, Lucretia Mott, Gen. George Meade and our garrison of soldiers. Discover your ancestry with the African American Genealogy Group and the horrors of Civil War medicine with the Mutter Museum. Special "Lest We Forget" slavery exhibit, guided tours, special musical performances and living history activities complete your time travel experience.
History lives at Fort Mifflin!
