Past Events

• Calamity at Chancellorsville: the Wounding and Death of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson (Words)

  • Sat., May 11, 1 p.m. 2013

• The Death of Stonewall Jackson: the View from the Museum’s Collections (Words)

  • Fri., May 10, 12 p.m. 2013

• Enduring Legacy: Rhetoric and Ritual of the Lost Cause (Words)

  • Fri., May 3, 12 p.m. 2013

• The Richmond Bread Riot and Brown's Island Explosion (Words)

  • Fri., April 19, 12 p.m. 2013

• Union Spies in Richmond, the Difference Between Fact and Fiction (Words)

  • Sat., April 6, 3:30 p.m. 2013

• "John Singleton Mosby" (Words)

  • Fri., March 8, 12 p.m. 2013

• “The Writing of Civil War History” with James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr. (Words)

  • Thu., March 7, 6 p.m. 2013

• Longstreet's Suffolk Campaign (Words)

  • Fri., Feb. 15, 12 p.m. 2013

• "The Alabama Lowers the Boom on the USS Hatteras" (Words)

  • Fri., Jan. 18, 12 p.m. 2013

• Museum of the Confederacy (Galleries)

  • Jan. 1-Dec. 31 2012

• Manumitting the Custis family slaves and the eve of Emancipation (Words)

  • Fri., Dec. 21, 12 p.m. 2012

• Victorian Christmas Traditions (Words)

  • Fri., Dec. 7, 3 p.m. and Wed., Dec. 12, 12 p.m. 2012

• Abraham Lincoln’s Visit to the Confederate Executive Mansion (Words)

  • Sat., Dec. 1, 12 p.m. 2012

• Servant Life in the Confederate White House: a Themed Tour of the White House (Words)

  • Thursdays, 11:15 a.m. and Fri., Nov. 2, 11:15 a.m. Continues through Nov. 22 2012

• The Revolving Door of the Army of the Potomac's Leadership (Words)

  • Sun., Nov. 18, 12 p.m. 2012

• Captain Decimus Et Ultimus Barziza (Words)

  • Sat., Oct. 27, 10 a.m. 2012

• The Confederacy and the World: a Themed Tour of the White House (Words)

  • Thursdays, 11:15 a.m. and Sat., Oct. 6, 11:15 a.m. Continues through Oct. 25 2012

• "Death and Mourning" Brown Bag Lunch Talk (Words)

  • Fri., Oct. 19, 12 p.m. 2012

• Antietam, Photography and the Changed Face of War (Words)

  • Fri., Sept. 21, 12 p.m. 2012

• "War So Terrible: Richmond 1862" Walking Tour (Events)

  • Sat., Aug. 18, 10:30 a.m. 2012

• "The Long Hot Summer of 1862" brown-bag lunch talk (Words)

  • Fri., Aug. 17, 12 p.m. 2012

• "Civil War Medicine" Family Fun Day (Events)

  • Sat., July 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 2012

• "The Silk Dress Balloon" Brown Bag Lunch Talk (Words)

  • Fri., July 20, 12 p.m. 2012

• The Confederate Search for a National Anthem (Words)

  • Sat., June 30, 11 a.m. 2012

• From Belles to Battleaxes: Women of Civil War Richmond (Events)

  • Sat., June 16, 10:30 a.m. 2012

• Joseph E. Johnston and the Battle of Seven Pines (Words)

  • Fri., May 18, 12 p.m. 2012

• "Battle of Shiloh" (Words)

  • Fri., April 20, 12 p.m. 2012

• "Battle of Hampton Roads" (Words)

  • Fri., March 2, 12 p.m. 2012

• The Inauguration of Jefferson Davis (Words)

  • Fri., Feb. 17, 12 p.m. 2012

• "Social Life in the Confederacy" (Words)

  • Fri., Jan. 20, 12 p.m. 2012

• "Jackson's Dam Trip" (Words)

  • Fri., Dec. 16, 12 p.m. 2011

• Victorian Christmas Traditions (Words)

  • Fri., Dec. 9, 12 p.m. and Wed., Dec. 14, 2 p.m. 2011

• "The Trent Affair" (Words)

  • Fri., Nov. 18, 12 p.m. 2011

• Servant Life in the Confederate White House: A Themed Tour (Words)

  • Thu., Nov. 10, 11:15 a.m. and Thu., Nov. 17, 11:15 a.m. 2011

• "Ball's Bluff: A Small Battle and its Long Shadows" (Words)

  • Fri., Oct. 21, 12 p.m. 2011