Learn how even after the Battle of Monocacy the Confederates were still a threat to the D.C. region.
Civil War
Learn about the connection between the popular holiday and America’s great conflict.
EVENT POSTPONED. Hermina Glass-Hill, award-winning historian, will reminisce about Susie King Taylor–Civil War nurse and teacher.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with this virtual discussion of the oldest profession during the Civil War.
Learn about the approximately 20,000 Native Americans who served in the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War.
Take a fascinating look at some intriguing and newly discovered Civil War images, some in 3-D!
Jonathan A. Noyalas examines the Battle of Cool Spring as a case study of how the war left a lasting impact on soldiers and civilians.
POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. Explore the true stories of women who fought as soldiers in the Civil War
Library of Congress historian Michelle A. Krowl will discuss extraordinary life of Elizabeth Keckley.