Spring 2022 CEO Message from Dr. Rob Havers
Transcript: Hello I’m Rob Havers, President, and CEO of the American Civil War Museum inviting you to explore our sites in Richmond …

Transcript: Hello I’m Rob Havers, President, and CEO of the American Civil War Museum inviting you to explore our sites in Richmond …
Transcript: Hello I’m Rob Havers, President, and CEO of the American Civil War Museum inviting you to explore our sites in Richmond …
The author examines how Carlton McCarthy, mayor of Richmond, Va., from 1904-1908, used the role of the common Confederate soldier in the Civil War to reinforce the Lost Cause narrative in his book, Detailed Minutiae of Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia, which, in turn, helped shape Civil War memory for many Southerners.
Transcript: Hello, I’m Rob Havers, President, and CEO of the American Civil War Museum with exciting news! This May we will open …
Transcript Happy new year from the American Civil War Museum! We’re off to a busy start planning new programs and major events! …
During the Civil War, Richmond flourished as the theatrical center of the South. It boasted four large theaters in The Broad Street, …
On the night of February 17, 1864, a Confederate submarine called the H.L. Hunley made world history when it destroyed the USS …
We do not often associate labor unions with the American Civil War, but the conflict catalyzed ongoing tensions between workers, employers, and …
What happens when wars come home to Americans? From the moment the new Confederate States moved their capital to Richmond, Virginia in …
Did you know that the ACWM has more than 120,000 artifacts in its collection? Did you know that 100,000 of them are …
It’s July 4th weekend, for many Americans a time for celebration, fireworks, and grilling. But it’s also an opportunity to think about …
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