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American Civil War Museum

The American Civil War Museum comprises three sites: The Museum and White House of the Confederacy as well as Historic Tredegar, both in Richmond, and The Museum of the Confederacy-Appomattox in Appomattox, Virginia. It maintains a comprehensive collection of artifacts, manuscripts, Confederate imprints , and photographs from the Confederate States of America and the American Civil War . Wikipedia*

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American Civil War Museum has hosted 41 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2000 Forum. The year with the most events was 2014 with eight events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2017 with an average of 2,061 views per video. Most appearances with S. Waite Rawls III (26), Christy S. Coleman (14), John M. Coski (8). Most common tags: Civil War, Parks and Monuments, Lincoln, Abraham.

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    America's Buried History

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    West of Slavery

    Kevin Waite talked about his book, “West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire.” This virtual program w…

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    Arlington to Appomattox

    Charles Knight discussed his book, From Arlington to Appomattox: Robert E. Lee’s Civil War, Day by Day, 1861-1865. This virtu…

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