Civil War Stuff: Headwear

Civil War Defenses of Washington

  • Jul 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
  • Free

Join a ranger for an engaging look at the hats and headwear worn by civilians and soldiers during the Civil War era. Discover the styles, materials, and practical purposes behind these distinctive pieces of clothing, and learn what they can tell us about daily life and military service in the 1860s.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Rock Creek Nature Center, 5200 Glover Rd NW, Washington, DC

Latitude and Longitude 38.960110, -77.051797

Schedule

Date:

Jul 30, 2026

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Bryan Cheeseboro
202-604-1673
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Event Type

  • Exhibition/Show
  • Talk
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