Civil War History – Danville, Kentucky: Historically Bold

Christmas During the Civil War

Christmas During the Civil War

By Candace Arnold|2022-11-14T14:24:27-05:00November 14th, 2022|

On November 26, at 2:00 pm, Park Manager Bryan Bush will give a 45 minute lecture on the Christmas traditions before the Civil War and during the Civil War. The Civil War solidified the traditions that we know today, such as the Christmas tree, Christmas cards, Christmas carols, and the most important of all traditions: [...]

The 160th Anniversary Battle of Perryville KY on The Original Battlefield

The 160th Anniversary Battle of Perryville KY on The Original Battlefield

By David Caldwell|2022-10-03T19:48:51-04:00July 13th, 2022|

The 160th anniversary of the Battle of Perryville KY is October 9-9 2022. This event will be held at the Perryville Battlefield State Park, on the original battlefield! This is the only battle commemoration event but is open to civilian and military participants! Registration now open. If you are a civilian interested in camping in [...]