This presentation will describe the food soldiers cooked and ate through looking at original ration returns, diaries, letters and cooking equipment.

Enjoy a look at the HSCC's progress with the Cockey’s Tavern library and Kimmey building renovations and ask any questions you may have of HSCC staff.

This conversation invites participants to step into the historian’s role—examining how archivists interpret evidence, uncover silences in collections, and craft inclusive narratives.

Enjoy a look at the HSCC's progress with the Cockey’s Tavern library and Kimmey building renovations and ask any questions you may have of HSCC staff.

Assistant Professor of History Mallory Huard, Ph.D., explores the complicated meanings of July 4 celebrations for African Americans and Native Hawaiians in this presentation.

Join Monocacy National Battlefield staff as they look at a wide variety of uniforms from the American Civil War and paint your own miniature soldiers.

Sample Civil War-inspired beers, hardtack, and cookies while exploring the stories of the people, places, and themes they’re named for.

Join Living History Volunteers representing these regiments as they exhibit their equipment, both reproduction and original, as well as discuss the similarities and differences between the tactics and deployments

Emilie Amt, Ph. D., professor emerita of history at Hood College, and Elizabeth Paul, president of the Friends of Halfway African American Cemetery, will discuss the history and preservation of this important local landmark.

Join Monocacy National Battlefield staff as they look at a wide variety of uniforms from the American Civil War and paint your own miniature soldiers.