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DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit and learn how Christmas was observed
during the Civil War.
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SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp on Dec 14\, 2019
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X-WR-CALDESC:Civil War Christmas in Camp on Dec 14\, 2019
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CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event
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DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
ar/Detail.aspx?si=27651\n\nGet in the holiday spirit and learn how Christ
mas was observed during the Civil War. The program features a Civil War-e
ra Union Santa Claus who will interact with the public\, present readings
of "The Night Before Christmas\," and visit soldiers in camp. The Muse
um will be decorated with festive greenery and a Victorian parlor tree.
The reconstructed Officers' Hut is the setting for holiday decorations i
n camp and soldiers opening Christmas boxes from home. Reenactors will i
nterpret army life in winter camps\, and soldier-led tours of the histori
c fort will be conducted. Children can also make a Christmas card or orn
ament. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nFees: Sugg
ested donation of $2/person\; $5/family \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nT
ags: Fort Ward Museum\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into
your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=2
7651
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DTSTAMP:20191127T175547Z
DTSTART:20191214T170000Z
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LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.
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SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp
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Get in the holiday
spirit and learn how Christmas was observed during the Civil War. The pr
ogram features a Civil War-era Union Santa Claus who will interact with t
he public\, present readings of ?The Night Before Christmas\,? and visit
soldiers in camp. The Museum will be decorated with festive greenery an
d a Victorian parlor tree. The reconstructed Officers? Hut is the setti
ng for holiday decorations in camp and soldiers opening Christmas boxes f
rom home. Reenactors will interpret army life in winter camps\, and sold
ier-led tours of the historic fort will be conducted. Children can also
make a Christmas card or ornament. \n
\n
Location: Fort Ward M
useum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\n
Fees: Suggested donation of $2/person
\; $5/family \n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Fort Ward
Museum\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n
\n
Import this event into yo
ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si
=27651
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