Relive the Courage,
Remember the Sacrifice
Upcoming Tours & Programs
All battlefield tours and programs are free unless stated otherwise.
Event
Breakfast & The Battlefield
Location
Mississippi’s Final Stands Interpretive Center
607 Grisham St, Baldwyn, MS 38824
Program Details
Tour Guide:
(Ret) Col. Jim Garrett
Date and Time
July 12th, 2025
Breakfast 8:30 am
Tour 9:30 – 11:30 am
Further Details:
Join us for “Breakfast and the Battlefield” hosted by the Brice’s Crossroads Foundation. We’ll meet at the Mississippi’s Final Stands Interpretive Center at 8:30 AM for complimentary breakfast sandwiches and refreshments, followed by a guided overview tour of the Battle of Brice’s Crossroads beginning at 9:30 AM. The tour will conclude at approximately 11:30 AM.
Event
Battlefield Symposium
Location
Brice’s Crossroads Foundation National Battlefield
128 MS-370, Baldwyn, MS 38824
Program Details
Tour Guide:
Multiple TBA
Date and Time
November 8th, 2025
9 am – 5 pm
Further Details:
Join us for a full day of history and insight at our Outdoor Civil War Symposium, featuring a lineup of expert speakers presenting on a variety of Civil War topics. Held on the grounds of the Brice’s Crossroads National Battlefield.
Event
Brice’s Crossroads Expedition Driving Tour
Location
Brice’s Crossroads Foundation National Battlefield
128 MS-370, Baldwyn, MS 38824
Featured Speakers
Tour Guides:
Foundation President
Graham Osborne
&
Battlefield Programs Director
(Ret) Col James Garrett
Date and Time
Saturday
January 31st, 2026
10am-3pm
Starting Location to be Announced
Further Details:
Join us for the Brice’s Crossroads Expedition Driving Tour, a special extended tour exploring key sites connected to the battle that are not part of the regular route. Ride along in a van as we visit locations in Booneville, Rienzi, Ripley, and the former site of Stubbs Plantation. This four-hour experience includes a mid-tour lunch (self pay) and offers a deeper look into the broader campaign landscape.
Event
The Civil War in Mississippi Symposium
Location
Baldwyn, MS
Featured Speakers
Multiple TBA
Date and Time
TBA
March or April
2026
More details to come
Further Details:
Join us for the Civil War in Mississippi Symposium hosted by the Brice’s Crossroads Foundation. This engaging event will feature multiple speakers presenting on a variety of topics, all centered on Mississippi’s role in the Civil War—from its soldiers and leaders to the battles and skirmishes fought on its soil.
Event
4th Annual BCF Membership Weekend
Location
Baldwyn, MS
Keynote Speaker
Multiple TBA
Date and Time
June 12 & 13, 2026
More details to come
Further Details:
Join us for the 4th Annual Membership Weekend as we celebrate all things Brice’s Crossroads. The weekend will feature a donor dinner, a guided battlefield tour, an engaging Civil War program, and updates on the Foundation’s accomplishments over the past year.
If you would like to request a private tour please email us at 1864@bricescrossroadsfoundation.com
Include “Private Tour” in your subject line
Past Programs
Did you miss out on one of our fantastic programs?
No need to fret! Great news: we occasionally repeat our programs, so you’ll have another chance to join the fun. Plus, if you’re eager to dive in sooner, we offer private tours available by request!
Key Sites of the Crossroads Walking Tour
Comprehensive Brice’s Crossroads Driving Tour
Weapons of the 1st Firing Line
Tip of the Spear, The Kentucky Brigade at Brice’s Crossroads
Alabamians in the Saddle, Johnson’s Brigade at Brice’s Crossroads
The Fight at Log Cabin Knoll
Civil War Revolvers and Sidearms in North Mississippi
USCT Driving Tour
MEET THE TEAM
Interested in becoming a Battlefield Tour Guide?
Email us at 1864@bricescrossroadsfoundation.com
James Wallis
Besides his time spent in the Marine Corps James is a lifelong resident of the Baldwyn area. He has always loved history and reading with a special focus on the evolution of battlefield weapons. He runs a historic weapons Instagram page, Arsenal Obscura, and focuses his talks and programs on the different types of small arms used in North Mississippi during the Civil War. His ancestor fought at the Battle of Brice’s Crossroads with the 4th Alabama Cavalry.
Event
3rd Annual Membership Weekend
Location
Blue August
107 E Main St
Baldwyn, MS 38824
Program Details
Keynote Speaker:
Dan Masters
Date and Time
June 6th – 7th, 2025