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  • Civil War Dance Classes – Free

    The National Civil War Museum 1 Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    Join us for Great Family Fun and it’s Free! Prepare for the Civil War Preservation Ball, held on March 21, 2026 and join the Victorian Dance Ensemble for this annual event. There are three opportunities to attend – attend one or all and wear modern clothing. Sunday – February 8, and March 8 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM To register for the classes, email: PreservationBall@civilwardance.org with dates you plan to attend and names of all attendees. Enrollees will be sent a Civil War Dance Manual. Please visit our website at www.civilwardance.org

  • A Special Program with Wayne E. Motts: Brigadier General George Sears Greene: Soldier, Engineer, Visionary

    The National Civil War Museum 1 Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    A Special Program with Wayne E. Motts: Brigadier General George Sears Greene: Soldier, Engineer, Visionary. Join us on March 14, 2026 | 11:00 AM. The Camp Curtin Historical Society/Civil War Round Table and The National Civil War Museum proudly present a special program featuring Wayne E. Motts, CEO of The National Civil War Museum. This program is Free and open to the public. Regular Museum admission applies for entrance to the NCWM Galleries. Mr. Motts will deliver an in-depth presentation on the life and legacy of Brigadier General George Sears Greene—one of the Civil War’s most remarkable, yet often overlooked, leaders. A Rare Artifact on Display As a special highlight of the program, Brigadier General Greene’s original uniform, preserved in the collection of The National Civil War Museum, will be on display during the event. Following the presentation, the Camp Curtin Historical Society will unveil a newly installed wayside marker at Reservoir Park, enhancing interpretation of the park’s important role in Harrisburg’s Civil War history. About George Sears Greene Though best known for his brigade’s steadfast defense of Culp’s Hill at the Battle of Gettysburg, Greene’s contributions extended far beyond the battlefield. Before and after the war, he enjoyed a distinguished […]

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