Douglas Jimerson and Civil War Comrades Perform at Gettysburg Nat'l Military Park, Sat. 11AM 8/15/15

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Aug. 10, 2015 - PRLog -- Bring the family to the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and enjoy familiar American patriotic songs of the Civil War and period folk songs at this event sponsored by the National Park Service. Douglas Jimerson is renowned for his performances and vocal interpretation of music of 19th century America. From the Kennedy Center to Carnegie Hall, Jimerson has received rave reviews. Douglas Jimerson and the Civil War Comrades have many recordings of Civil War music, including many recordings of Abraham Lincoln's favorite music. The ensemble sings and performs on guitar, banjo, mandolin, harmonica, and hammered dulcimer. Jimerson will provide historical background about the songs during the performance. Don't miss this special occasion to enjoy period music presented in historical style. Admission is free, and there is ample free parking. The Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center is on State Route 97, just a few miles west of State Route 15.