http://richmondmom.com Where Hip Moms Click! Sun, 05 Apr 2015 00:28:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 http://richmondmom.com/event/life-of-the-common-soldier-2-2-2-2/2015-04-11 http://richmondmom.com/event/life-of-the-common-soldier-2-2-2-2/2015-04-11#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2015 22:43:53 +0000 http://richmondmom.com/event/life-of-the-common-soldier-2-2-2-2/2015-04-11/ What were Civil War Soldiers doing when they weren’t fighting? Visit with costumed interpreters and learn about soldiers’ camp lives. Program includes a black powder firing. The cost is included with museum admission.

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