Confederate Winter Quarters
Matthew Reeves talked about Confederate winter quarters during the U.S. Civil War. In the winter of 1863-64, a Confedera…
A live scene was shown of re-enactors assembling a wooden hut on the grounds of Montpelier, the former estate of President James Madison in … read more
A live scene was shown of re-enactors assembling a wooden hut on the grounds of Montpelier, the former estate of President James Madison in Orange, Virginia.
One hundred and fifty years ago - in the winter of 1864 - a Confederate Army brigade from South Carolina camped there. The Civil War re-enactors demonstrated what it was like at the winter camp for soldiers, officers, and their families. Archeological finds as well as historical records were used to reconstruct the camp. close
Matthew Reeves talked about Confederate winter quarters during the U.S. Civil War. In the winter of 1863-64, a Confedera…
S.C. Gwynne talked about his book, Rebel Yell: the Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson, about the lif…
Jonathan Horn talked about his book The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee’s Civil War and His Decision That…
Civil War re-enactors at the 150th anniversary of the surrender at Appomattox talked about the end of the Civil War.