Message from the CEO

Transription Rob: Hello! I’m Rob Havers, CEO and President of the American Civil War Museum. As youmake your travel plans for the …

The Emancipation Question

With our doors closed to the public, we love hearing from our visitors. This week we have a question about instituting the …

March 31, 2020

Why rewatch the same series over again? Our staff has a great selection of movies and TV that every history buff will …

March 30, 2020

March 30, 2020, is the 150th anniversary of the adoption of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution (ratified Feb. 3, 1870), which …

March 23, 2020

With our doors closed to the public, we love hearing from our visitors. Here are a couple of questions that were sent …

March 19, 2020

Trying to stimulate your brain while at home but you’ve read through all your books, blasted through your Netflix binge, AND went …

October 25, 2018

We regularly hear from educators, parents, and scholars how challenging it can be to teach the Civil War era and its legacies. …

August 31, 2018

Compiled by our Education Team Books for You as a Parent or Teacher There is always more to explore when it comes …

July 24, 2018

By Cathy Wright, Curator On a recent June morning, ACWM Collections department staff traveled to a textile conservator’s studio to pick up …