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Point Lookout: Life, Loss, and Survival

Dónde
Parque Estatal Sailor's Creek Battlefield, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.
Centro de visitantes
Cuando
18de abril de 2026. 1:00 h - 2:00 h
Join us for an engaging lecture that explores the history of Point Lookout, the largest Union prison camp of the Civil War. This program looks at the daily reality of the soldiers held there, the conditions they endured, and the stories of struggle, adaptation, and resilience that emerged from the camp. Visitors will gain a deeper understanding of how this place shaped the lives of thousands and why its legacy remains significant today.
For questions, please call the Visitor Center at 804-561-7510.
Otros detalles
Se aplica una tarifa estándar de estacionamiento o admisión: No.
Cargo extra: No.
Inscripción obligatoria: No.
Los niños son bienvenidos: Sí.
Teléfono: 804-561-7510
Dirección de correo electrónico: SailorsCreek@dcr.virginia.gov
Tipos de eventos
Historia/Cultura | Niños/Familia
Fechas adicionales
Point Lookout: Life, Loss, and Survival - April 19, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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