History Needs Heroes Campaign
History Needs Heroes Preserve the Past, Inspire the Future A campaign to fund the preservation of the ACWM’s world-class collection of Civil …
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"Yankees In the Hill City" Book Talk at ACWM-Appomattox
With three railroads and the James River Canal passing through the city, Lynchburg, Virginia, was a major confederate hospital center and supply …
"The Unvanquished" with Patrick O'Donnell
The Unvanquished: The Untold Story of Lincoln’s Special Forces, the Manhunt for Mosby’s Rangers, and the Shadow War That Forged America’s Special …
Book Talk with Jim Downs - "Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine"
Virtual Book Talk Join us as historian Jim Downs reveals that the study of infectious disease depended crucially on the unrecognized contributions …
Book Talk with John Hopkins – "The World Will Never See the Like: The Gettysburg Reunion of 1913"
Virtual Book Talk The 1913 Gettysburg Reunion is a story of 53,000 old comrades and former foes reunited and of the tension, …
"Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life" with Dr. Elizabeth Leonard
This is an IN-PERSON event at ACWM-Tredegar In a captivating lecture by Dr. Elizabeth Leonard, discover the life and legacy of Benjamin …