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    Civil War Sunday

    Title:Civil War Sunday
    Date & Time:Sun Jul 8, 2012 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Location:Alexandria Archaeology Museum, 105 N. Union St. (Map This)
    Suite #327
    Event Details:Canteen, Union Bullseye Model (1863)
    Canteen, Union Bullseye Model (1863)
    Explore the Civil War in Alexandria with Civil War Sundays, a showcase of an original May 26, 1861, edition New-York Tribune detailing Colonel Elmer Ellsworth’s death in Alexandria, a Peeps diorama illustrating Ellsworth’s death, a TimeTravelers Passport exhibit featuring the Civil War drummer boy, diorama of a heating system constructed in Alexandria to warm Civil War hospital tents during the winter of 1861, a cocked and loaded Wickham musket discarded in a privy during the 1860s, and an exhibit on the Lee Street Site during the Civil War. Free!
    Contact Phone No.:703.746.4399
    Fees:Free!
    Audience:Anyone may attend
    Tags:Archaeology Museum, Family, King Street, Museums, Old & Historic Alexandria, Old Town, Waterfront


    For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/3980QR Code

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