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Self Emancipation During the Appomattox Campaign

Ubicación del Parque Estatal Sailor's Creek Battlefield en Virginia

Dónde

Parque Estatal Sailor's Creek Battlefield, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.
Centro de visitantes

Cuando

15de febrero de 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

This program explores the lives of the thousands of enslaved people who freed themselves by moving toward Union lines during the final months of the war. It examines the choices they made, the risks they faced, and the meaning of freedom as Union and Confederate forces moved across Virginia in the spring of 1865. Speak to a ranger in the Visitor Center to start this program anytime between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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