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Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield announces the Memorial Luminary Tour on November 15th

November 4, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

Paper lanterns illuminate the area near an historic house. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

REPUBLIC, MO— Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield invites the public to the 20th Annual Memorial Luminary Tour on Friday, November 15, 2024, starting at 5:30 p.m. This free event commemorates the 2,539 casualties suffered at the Battle of Wilson’s Creek on August 10, 1861.

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