The American Civil War Museum

The American Civil War Museum

Experience the American Civil War through our engaging events and programs. Have conversations with esteemed authors and historians, participate in virtual programs, see living history demonstrations, and join in fun-filled activities suitable for the whole family!

We maintain three unique sites:

Why Gettysburg Matters primary image

Why Gettysburg Matters

Tomorrow • 6:00 PM

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

From $12.51

Mother’s Day Tea primary image

Mother’s Day Tea

Saturday • 2:00 PM

The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox

From $49.87

Opium Slavery with Jonathan S. Jones primary image

Opium Slavery with Jonathan S. Jones

Thu, May 7 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

A Nation in Mourning with Derek D. Maxfield primary image

A Nation in Mourning with Derek D. Maxfield

Thu, May 14 • 6:30 PM

The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox

From $12.51

Out of This Strife Will Come Freedom primary image

Out of This Strife Will Come Freedom

Thu, May 28 • 6:00 PM

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

From $12.51

Battlefield Tour: Seven Days Campaign primary image

Battlefield Tour: Seven Days Campaign

Sat, Jun 27 • 9:00 AM

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

From $55.20

A Slumbering Serpent: George Washington on Slavery and Disunion primary image

A Slumbering Serpent: George Washington on Slavery and Disunion

Tue, Jun 30 • 6:00 PM

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

From $12.51