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Educational Options for School Groups at The Museum of the Confederacy- Richmond
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This video serves as an introduction for teachers, school administrators, and other educational group leaders to the Museum and White House of the Confederacy in Richmond ....
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The Battle of First Manassas: The Artifacts Tell the Story
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On July, 21, 1861, Union and Confederate armies fought what was then the largest battle in American history at Manassas, Va. Participants saved or collected souvenirs and r...
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Blockade Runners in the American Civil War
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The Union blockade of the Confederate states sought to cut them off from outside goods and supplies. In response, the Confederacy outfitted special ships designed to slip t...
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The Confederate Air Force: Balloon Reconnaissance in the Civil War
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This video discusses aerial reconnaissance and the use of balloons during the Civil War. Museum staff members discuss Confederate aeronauts John Randolph Bryan and Edward P...
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John Quincy Marr: Citizen-Soldier and Confederate Casualty
MoC1896
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John Quincy Marr was the first Confederate officer killed in the American Civil War. This video explores Marr's political and military service, the battle where he was kill...
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Death and Mourning in the American Civil War
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Americans North and South had to cope with the hundreds of thousands of deaths brought on by the Civil War. This video focuses on the customs that soldiers and civilians us...
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Creativity in Captivity: The Museum of the Confederacy's Prisoner of War Art Collection
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Prisoners of war during the American Civil War faced many hardships. They battled scarcity, disease, and more commonly, boredom. Some industrious prisoners took on all of t...
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The Rebel Yell Lives: Part I - Rediscovering History
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This video, the first of two parts, examines the efforts of the Museum of the Confederacy to identify the authentic sound of the rebel yell. Museum President and CEO Waite ...
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The Rebel Yell Lives: Part II - Reenactors Charge Forward
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This video, the second of two parts, shows some of the results of the Museum of the Confederacy's rebel yell project. Historical reenactor Henry Kidd shares how he has used...
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Servants and Slaves in the White House of the Confederacy
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This video takes a look at some of the servants and slaves who worked in the White House of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia. Profiles include the steward Edward Eggel...
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