Event Dime

A Call to Duty: An American Civil War Experience

When:

August 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM

Where:

4710 R Dean Coleman Rd, Burlington, NC 27215, USA

Source:

Visit Alamance County – Events

The event highlights the story of the 6th North Carolina Infantry, whose members were recruited and mustered near Company Shops—today’s downtown Burlington. In July 1861, these men became the first American soldiers to travel by train directly into combat, heading to Manassas, Virginia, at the opening of the war.America 250