In honor of the first year of the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, there will be a Civil War Navy Symposium co-hosted by the Navy Memorial and Naval History and Heritage Command at the Navy Memorial's Heritage Center. The event, which will be highlighted by keynote speaker and acclaimed Civil War historian Craig Symonds, will also show living history demonstrations, displays, and activities for all participants who attend.
Seating is limited, so if you plan to attend, please RSVP by emailing mweber@navymemorial.org. CWN 150 Coordinator Matthew Eng, HRNM Historian and Daybook Editor Gordon Calhoun, and CWN150 Undergraduate Program Coordinator Sarah Adler are scheduled to attend. Come stop by the HRNM table and pick up a copy of the Special Edition Civil War Daybook if you haven't already.
The event address is:
701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
