Symposium Tour: United At What Cost: Petersburg in War and Peace, 1781 and 1865

Symposium Tour: United At What Cost: Petersburg in War and Peace, 1781 and 1865

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Join Pamplin Historical Park’s Zachary Pittard, Director of Education & Interpretation and Aaron Stoyack, Park Ranger, for a tour examining "United At What Cost: Petersburg in War and Peace, 1781 and 1865." Follow the events and visit sites from the 292-day Civil War siege of Petersburg, while hearing contrasting stories at the locations from the American Revolution. Explore the numerous events, government and civilian roles and the ending cost of peace ending both the Civil War and American Revolutionary War.

The tour will leave from the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier at Pamplin Historical Park promptly at 8:30 a.m. and return by 5:00 p.m. Stops will include the City Point, Centre Hill Mansion, Wallace House, Poplar Lawn, Edge Hill, Fort Gregg, Sutherland Station and others along the way. A box lunch will be provided (included in your registration fee). Reservations are required and space is limited. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Full payment is due upon registration. Refunds will be issued, minus a $10 administrative fee, through September 26, 2025. No refunds will be issued after that date.

Details

October 17, 2025 - October 17, 2025
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Dinwiddie County

Pamplin Historical Park
6125 Boydton Plank Rd.
Petersburg, VA 23803

Category: Army 250, U.S. Armed Forces 250