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Daily Tredegar History Tours & Weekend Musket Firing Demonstrations!
@ Join us for a Tredegar History Tour—an engaging journey through the story of the former Tredegar Iron Works, right in the heart of downtown Richmond. Explore…
2026 Lincoln Prize Lecture
@ The American Civil War Museum is pleased to announce the Annual Lincoln Prize Lecture will be held at the Tredegar site in Richmond, Virginia on October…
Lincoln Prize Lecture Livestream and Reception at ACWM–Appomattox
@ Join us at ACWM–Appomattox for a reception and livestream of the Annual Lincoln Prize Lecture, broadcast live from Tredegar! The American Civil War Museum is…
Voices From Sailor’s Creek
@ The American Civil War Museum–Appomattox is pleased to host the Appomattox Petersburg Preservation Society for their lecture, “Voices From Sailor’s Creek.”…
Fall Festival at ACWM–Appomattox
@ Celebrate the season at the 5th Annual Fall Festival hosted by the American Civil War Museum – Appomattox! This fun-filled day offers something for the…
Crisis at Antietam
@ The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee was in grave peril. With nearly half his forces exhausted and straggling, Lee confronted George…
A Nation Unraveled
@ During the American Civil War, clothing became central to the ways people waged war and experienced its cost. Through the clothes they made, wore, mended,…
Tredegar Tree Lighting
@ Join us at the popular Tredegar Tree Lighting as we officially illuminate the 20-foot-tall tree in the museum lobby! The American Civil War Museum – Historic…