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158th Anniversary of the Battle of Wilson’s Creek
Sat, AUG 10, 2019, 10:00am

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Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield
158th Anniversary of the Battle of Wilson’s Creek
(Oak Hills)

Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

You are cordially invited to attend the 158th Anniversary of the Battle of Wilson’s Creek, on Saturday, August 10, 2019.  The ceremony will be held at the Visitor’s Center, at 10:00 a.m.

Springfield Mayor Ken McClure will be the keynote speaker this year.

In addition, several volunteers will be dressed in period clothing to assist with the presentation of the colors, presentation of a memorial wreath, playing of taps and the firing of the cannon.  Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Foundation will provide refreshments immediately following the ceremony.

We appreciate your continued interest and support of Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield and we look forward to seeing you at this very special event.  For more information, please call 417-732-2662, or go to our website at www.nps.gov/wicr.

Location Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Visitor's Center