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VSP History and Culture Day - The Children of Robert E. Lee & Ulysses S. Grant

Where
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.
Visitor Center
When
June 15, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This Father's Day, explore some of the lineage of the two most famous Civil War generals: Lee and Grant. Eleven children were born between the two men, Grant with three sons and a daughter, and Lee with three sons and four daughters. To commemorate Father's Day, learn about the stories that each of these children had to tell. Join our historian park rangers as we explore the families of these two Civil War commanders.
This program is FREE to the public and is family friendly. Please call (804)-561-7510 for more information.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-561-7510
Email Address: SailorsCreek@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | National Events | Special Event
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