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Special Event
Event
The Civil War on the National Mall
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Guided Tour
Talk
Walk
Description
NPS Ranger Bryan Cheeseboro gives a historical interpretive talk about the area of the National Mall during the Civil War. Includes the Story of Armory Square Hospital, the Smithsonian Castle, the construction of the Capitol and the Wahington monument, and the Washington Canal.
Meets at 11 AM at the northside entrance (Jefferson Dr SW) of the Air & Space Museum at 11:00 AM.