Smithsonian Magazine

Civil War Artifacts in the Smithsonian

A survey of Civil War artifacts in the Smithsonian’s collections would not be complete without one of the most cherished pieces at the National Museum of American History—a top hat worn by Abraham ...
News and Sentinel

Motts to keynote Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley meeting

The executive director of the National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg, Pa., will be the keynote speaker at the next meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov.
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Public and Private Photography During the Civil War

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This session examines a variety of Civil War-related photography with the goal of gaining a greater understanding of how photography was ...
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As Civil War History Center moves forward, professors take discussions about the war to local communities across the state

In Richlands, Civil War History Center Educational director, Dr. Michael McElreath and history professors from Appalachian ...
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Civil War 150th Anniversary: Walt Whitman and the Patent Office Building

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Walt Whitman's experiences in Washington are at the very core of his poetry and his journals. After his brother George was wounded at ...