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Jaeger Living History Weekend

Saturday, May 26 until Sunday, May 27

The Hesse Kassel Jaeger Korps will present programs on edged weapons, eighteenth century crime and punishment, and the militia.

The Jaegers will set up a soldiers’ camp behind the Visitor Center.

In addition to talking to visitors and answering questions in their camp throughout the weekend, they will give 20-minute talks in the Visitor Center museum at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. on both days.


Fees: FREE!


Location Details:

Cowpens National Battlefield
4001 Chesnee Highway, Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 461-2828

Cowpens Battlefield commemorates a decisive battle that helped to turn the tide of war in the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution. more info...