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Civil War Reenactment at General Nathanael Greene Homestead

Come witness the excitement of a cannonball blasting, while getting a chance to learn something at the same time.

COVENTRY, RI — Come witness the excitement of a cannonball blasting, while getting a chance to learn something at the same time.

The General Nathanael Greene Homestead, an educational nonprofit in Coventry is hosting Civil War encampment and skirmishes this Saturday and Sunday. Saturday's reenactment goes from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday's is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Other activities include cannon and musket demonstrations, music, lectures, and other presentations.

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