Luminaries lighting up road in front of the McLean House

154th Surrender Anniversary-April 8th Schedule of Events

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

Special Event
  • Apr 8, 2019 at 9:00 AM
  • Free

 

 

 

 

 

(All programs start in the Visitor Center lobby unless otherwise noted)

 

 

 

Monday, April 8, 2019

 

 

 

  9:50 a.m.       In at the Death by David Wooldridge

 

 

 

10:50 a.m.       Two Rivers, Two Railroads, and a Highway: The Appomattox Campaign by Albert Carter

 

 

 

11:50 a.m.       The Battles of Appomattox Station and Appomattox Court House by Patrick Schroeder (In Visitor Center Theater)

 

 

 

12:50 p.m.       Footsteps to Freedom:  The John Robinson Experience by David Wooldridge

 

 

 

1:50   p.m.       Village Tour by Albert Carter

 

 

 

2:50   p.m.       The Musical Sweeneys by David Wooldridge

 

 

 

4:00   p.m.       The Battle of Appomattox Station by Patrick Schroeder (on site at Appomattox Station Battlefield)

 

 

 

All day: Parole Printing Demonstrations (inside Clover Hill Tavern)

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 All Programs Subject to Change

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

All programs will take place at Appomattox Court House NHP with the exception of the April 8, 4 p.m. Battle of Appomattox Station program, which will take place on site at the end of Jamerson Lane in Appomattox, Va.

Schedule

Date:

Apr 8, 2019

Time:

9:00 AM

See Event description for scheduled program times by day.

Contact Information

Beth Parnicza
434-352-8987 x227
Contact Us

Event Type

  • Campfire/Evening Program
  • Children’s Program
  • Guided Tour
  • Living History
  • Partner Program
  • Performance
  • Talk
  • Walk
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