Message from the CEO
Transcription Hello, my name is Rob Havers and as the new CEO and President of the American Civil War Museum, I look …

Transcription Hello, my name is Rob Havers and as the new CEO and President of the American Civil War Museum, I look …
The American Civil War helped nursing become a profession for women in the United States. Although some training for nurses did exist …
Born Phoebe Yates Levy on August 18, 1823, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was the fourth of seven children in a prominent …
Susie Baker King Taylor was born into slavery on August 6, 1848 to Hagar and Raymond Baker on the Grest Farm in …
Annie Bell was the central subject for one of the most popular photos used by the U.S. Sanitary Commission (USSC). The photo, …
Have you made masks yet? I haven’t, though it’s all the rage right now and one can find instructions all over the …
By Robert Hancock Senior Curator & Director of Collections This medicine case was presented to the Richmond Sharpshooters, Company H, 23rd Virginia …
By Jodi Frederiksen Collections Manager The PBS television show Mercy Street tells the story of Mansion House, a hotel appropriated by Federal …
Meg Thompson of the Emerging Civil War blog recently made an interesting connection between the American Civil War and the Intergalactic Civil …