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Civil War Roundtable: Shenandoah Summer-The 1864 Valley Campaign
Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VAJoin author Scott Patchan who will present to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable. Patchan will share the “‘Shenandoah Summer-The 1864 Valley Campaign.” ...
2023 Civil War Symposium Optional Tour: 1862 Peninsula Campaign
Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VAJoin Pamplin Historical Park’s Executive Director, Colin Romanick, and Newport News Historic Sites Curator, J. Michael Moore as they examine General McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign, covering the period between the landing of the Army of the Potomac on the Peninsula on March 17, 1862 to the Battle of Williamsburg on May 5, 1862. Register online. ...
Civil War Symposium: Bridges Over Troubled Waters
Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VABattlefield terrain features and obstacles have been studied by numerous historians and are the blessing or curse of many military commanders throughout time. The American Civil War is no different with many examples of rivers, streams and ravines playing a role in defining battles. A prominent cast of speakers, examines both literally and figuratively examples ...
Voices from the Shadows
Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VACostumed guides will lead participants on a special Halloween tour, where they will encounter various historical figures on a real battlefield. Participants will hear ladies recounting scary stories, music in the night and experience fireside encounters, soldiers called to an attack, a surgery and more. Tours will be accompanied by sights and sounds that heighten ...
Civil War Roundtable: Civil War Railroads
Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VAJoin Bert Dunkerly who will share the story of “Civil War Railroads.” Dunkerly is a historian, award-winning author, and speaker who is actively involved in historic preservation and research. ...
Veterans Day Observance
Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VAA living history timeline of America’s military with reenactors and multiple programs throughout the day. Programming includes a lecture on United States Army Immigrants serving in World War I by author and historian Al Barnes, a special ceremony with cannon fire salute and tour of the Breakthrough Battlefield of April 2, 1865. A guided walking ...
Civil War Roundtable: Fate at Petersburg
Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VAJoin Dr. Sean Heuvel who will share the “‘Fate at Petersburg: The Story of Colonel George L. Prescott, 32nd Massachusetts.” ...
