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Last Letters Home - Mothers In The Civil War

Where
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.
Visitor Center
When
May 12, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park will remember mothers everywhere on this day with a special presentation commemorating Mother's Day. Learn how mothers contributed to our modern understanding of the American Civil War, the role they played, and the surprising connection shared between the modern holiday we know as Mother’s Day and its wartime origins.
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 | Special Event
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