"A New Birth of Freedom": Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

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Type: 
Symposium
Date: 
April 13, 2023 to April 14, 2023
Location: 
Virginia, United States
Subject Fields: 
African American History / Studies, American History / Studies, Military History

The National Army Museum Civil War Symposium begins with a virtual panel discussion Thursday evening April 13 featuring professionals from Lincoln historic sites. Friday April 14 offers an all-day symposium with historians and educators who explore how Lincoln exercised his role as commander in chief and transformed the presidency during the Civil War. All sessions are free.

Thursday, April 13, 2023

7-8 p.m. ET: That the Nation Might Live: Lincoln and the Civil War, a panel discussion with speakers from historic sites and museums. 

 

Friday, April 14, 2023

9 a.m.-4 p.m. ET: Civil War Symposium: President Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War (In-Person and Virtual) 

Click here to sign up: https://www.thenmusa.org/civil-war-days/

Contact Info: 

John R. Maass, Ph.D.

National Museum of the United States Army