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Civil War Curiosities: An Introduction to the Unexpected

Location of Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Visitor Center
Main Park Address: Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.

When

Dec. 6, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Join us in welcoming The Rev. Jeffery C. Schroeder, S.T.M., for a compelling presentation on Civil War history. Rev. Schroeder will explore a wide range of topics, including lesser-known facts about the War and its lasting impact on our nation. Whether you're a seasoned historian or simply curious about the past, this is a wonderful opportunity to deepen your understanding of one of the most pivotal chapters in American history.

This is a rain-or-shine program and will be held at the Visitor Center. For more information, please contact the park at 804-561-7510 or email SailorsCreek@dcr.virginia.gov.

photo of fall sunset over battlefield

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