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The Civil War: This Hallowed Ground Tour features a panorama of the major events that began and ended the Civil War, the defining event in American history. You will start with First Bull Run/Manassas and continue through Gettysburg to the finality of Confederate surrender at Appomattox.
From Gettysburg in the North to the battlefields along the Mississippi to the wars that raged in the South, we are offering three outstanding Civil War tours in 2024 that will give you a panorama of the major events that began and ended the Civil War.
Unique educational adventures for ages 50+. With authors and historians, discover iconic Civil War battlefields such as Gettysburg, Appomattox & James Rivers, Harpers Ferry, Antietam, Vicksburg, or take a 10-day comprehensive steamboat voyage through the heart of the Confederacy.
This tour gives you a panorama of the major events that began and ended the Civil War, starting with First Manassas, culminating with Gettysburg and breathing the air of finality at Appomattox. Highlights are: Manassas, Gettysburg, Appomattox, Shenandoah Valley, Harpers Ferry, Antietam, Gettysburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania ...
Visit some of the Civil War’s most famous battlefields, with an emphasis on seeing some of the hallowed ground preserved over the past 30 years by the American Battlefield Trust and its partners. These actions range from 1861 at Ball’s Bluff to the 1864 Battle of the Wilderness.
Join us for our 14 day American Civil War battlefield tour of the Eastern Theater with expert historian Fred Hawthorne. Visit Manassas, Fredericksburg, Richmond, Appomattox & Gettysburg
Three Civil War Battlefields: Harpers Ferry, Antietam and Gettysburg. Dive deep into the story of the Civil War as you learn about John Brown’s raid in Harpers Ferry, the Emancipation Proclamation in Sharpsburg and the war’s turning point in Gettysburg.
Today, visitors to the Vicksburg National Military Park can walk the trenches and scenes of battle where Lincoln’s great general changed the course of the Civil War. Be sure to also visit the USS Cairo ironclad warship, recovered from a river bottom and on display.
No city has more Civil War history in and around it than Richmond, Virginia. We offer tours that focus on the 1862 Seven Days’ Battles – one of the turning points of the conflict – as well as points of interest within the city, including the site of Belle Isle prison camp, Hollywood Cemetery, and other places.
Tour Civil War Washington D.C. in One Day. Balloon View of Washington DC in May, 1861 Library of Congress. The nation’s capital, and a center of military strategic planning and Union politics during the Civil War.