Exhibit: “A Splendid Little War,” Arkansas and the Spanish-American War
- Ongoing: until Monday, April 30, 2012
- Sunday: 1:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:00am
- Wednesday: 9:00am
- Thursday: 9:00am
- Friday: 9:00am
- Saturday: 10:00am
- Where: MACARTHUR MUSEUM OF Arkansas MILITARY HISTORY, Little Rock
- Cost: Free
- Age limit: Not available
Event: Exhibit, “A Splendid Little War,” Arkansas and the Spanish-American War
Date: Opens October 21, 2011-April 2012
Time: Tues-Fri 9-4, Sat 10-4, Sun 1-4
Where: MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 East 9th Street, LR, AR 72202
COST: FREE!!
Ages: All Ages
Description: “ A Splendid Little War.” Arkansas and the Spanish-American War explores America’s role in the brief war with Spain over territory, the destruction of the “USS Maine,” and the many Arkansans who volunteered for service during the war. On display are uniforms, weapons, a battle flag from the 2nd Arkansas Volunteer Infantry, memorabilia surrounding the war and many other artifacts used by Arkansans serving in the war. For more information go to www.arkmilitaryheritage.com or call 501-376-4602.
This event was posted Oct. 16, 2011 and last updated Oct. 17, 2011