Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
Civil War Sesquicentennial Events:
Reenactments of Arkansas Civil War Battles & More!
The
Sesquicentennial of the
Civil War in Arkansas officially begins in 2011. However, starting in 2010, special events, ranging from reenactments of
Arkansas Civil War battles to symposia to
Pea Ridge National Military Park
special museum exhibits, will be held throughout The Natural State marking the momentous event. The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission was created to promote the statewide observance of the historic episode. In preparation, a special Web site was created to provide more in-depth information on the upcoming four-year commemoration.
Learn more about the
Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial and the special activities and functions being held throughout Arkansas for the
150th Anniversary of the Civil War. You’ll also find information on activities being held in 2010 relating to the
Civil War in Arkansas, specifics on regiments from Arkansas, photographs, a Civil War timeline, and a detailed map of battle sites throughout the state.