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DESCRIPTION:Learn about the dress\, skills\, and contributions of women dur
 ing the Civil War from historical interpreters who will present on-going t
 alks\, displays\, and demonstrations. Interpreters will explore women's ro
 les on the home front\, in camp\, and on the battlefield.
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SUMMARY:Civil War Women's Day on Mar 30\, 2024
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X-WR-CALDESC:Civil War Women's Day on Mar 30\, 2024
X-WR-CALNAME:Civil War Women's Day on Mar 30\, 2024
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CATEGORIES:Family,Fort Ward Museum,Museums,Women,Women History
DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c
 hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57237\n\nLearn about the dress\
 , skills\, and contributions of women during the Civil War from historical
  interpreters who will present on-going talks\, displays\, and demonstrati
 ons. Interpreters will explore women's roles on the home front\, in camp\,
  and on the battlefield. Featured topics will include soldiers' aid societ
 ies and relief efforts that were typically launched by women to support bo
 th armies during the war. Interpreters in Union uniform will explore the t
 heme of women who disguised themselves as soldiers during the war and will
  address the challenges experienced by the hundreds of women who served in
  the army. Learn how women and girls supported the war effort through indu
 stry and craft\, and pursued new work roles\, from the home and farm to th
 e city and factory. Displays include 19th-century tableware\, and a hands-
 on opportunity to learn about the everyday clothing of women and girls. Th
 e event is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Brad
 dock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, M
 useums\, Women\, Women History\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht
 tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57237
DTEND:20240330T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20240224T024755Z
DTSTART:20240330T150000Z
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LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.
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SUMMARY:Civil War Women's Day
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