STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will showcase North Carolina’s military history and salute Veterans Day with a “Military Timeline” that includes interpreters dressed as soldiers from various wars.
The event will be held Saturday and Sunday at the site in Statesville.
Interpreters dressed as soldiers from the Civil War, both world wars, Vietnam, the Revolutionary War and other periods will present scheduled small arms and artillery firing demonstrations.
They also will demonstrate camp life, equipment, cooking and vintage military vehicles.
The historic site preserves and interprets the history of Fort Dobbs and North Carolina’s role in the French and Indian War.
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