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To all members of the company. regardless of what type of weapon you are carrying, (shotgun, flintlock, etc.) please bring a full cartridge box, and be prepared to load fire your weapon (blanks only!). We will be standing picket duty at each nights camp site, and we will be loaded for this duty.
Once we reach the National Park, only reproduction, percussion weapons can be used during the demonstrations for the park service.
Brian Hicks Widows' Sons Mess Known lately to associate with the WIG and the Armory Guards
"He's a good enough fellow... but I fear he may be another Alcibiades."
“Every man ever got a statue made of him was one kinda sumbitch or another. It ain’t about you. It’s about what THEY need.”CAPTAIN MALCOLM REYNOLDS
Hello all ,
I am not sure if I gave the address for Fort DonelsonThis was copied from the Fort Donelson website
Using a GPS? You can use the following addresses:
Visitor Center: 120 Fort Donelson Road, Dover, TN, 37058
Fort Donelson National Cemetery/ Park headquarters: 174 National Cemetery Road, Dover, TN 37058 Dover Hotel: 101 Petty Street, Dover, TN, 37058
PlaneThe area is served by airports in Nashville and Jackson, Tennessee or Paducah, Kentucky. Car rental services are available.
CarThe park is located in Dover, Tennessee, northwest of Nashville. From Nashville, take I-24W to Clarksville (Exit 4). Take a left on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, until you reach 101st Airborne Division Pkwy/Hwy 374. Take a right at this intersection. Follow Hwy 374, until you reach Hwy 79. Turn right on Hwy. 79 South. Follow signs to Dover (approximately 30 miles). The visitor center is one mile west of the town. FromPaducah,KY:Take Interstate 24 East to exit 31, and go south on Hwy 453 to Land Between the Lakes (LBL). Follow this road through LBL to US Hwy 79. Take a left on US Hwy 79; the park visitor center is approximately 1.3 miles. FromMurray,KY:Take 641S to Hwy 121. Drive approximately 30 miles on Hwy 121, until you reach Hwy 79 at Paris Landing. Take a left on Hwy 79, and follow signs to the park (approximately 13 miles).
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