Civil War Medicine at AndersonvilleOctober 10 Join us for an interactive program exploring Civil War medicine and medical treatment at Andersonville Prison. This program will examine common illnesses, medical practices, and the challenges faced by surgeons and prisoners in the hospital setting. Additional details, including program times and location, will be announced soon.
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force’s monthly Mighty Talk series continues with Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen, with award-winning investigative journalist and author Cheryl Thompson. This program will take place on October 10th at 11:00 am at the museum. The program is free to the public, but please register […]
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force’s monthly Mighty Talk series continue with A Convenient Villain: Charles A. Lindbergh’s remarkable and controversial legacy preparing the U.S. for war, with author Dr. Jonathan Reich, M.D. This program will take place on October 25th at 2:00 pm at the museum. The program is free to […]
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force’s monthly Mighty Talk series continue with A Convenient Villain: Charles A. Lindbergh’s remarkable and controversial legacy preparing the U.S. for war, with author Dr. Jonathan Reich, M.D. This program will take place on October 25th at 2:00 pm at the museum. The program is free to […]
World Wars POW WeekendNovember 7–8 The fourth program in our Freedom 250 commemorative series will highlight the experiences of prisoners of war during World War I and World War II. Throughout the weekend, visitors can meet living historians and participate in a special Freedom 250 activity designed for all ages. Join us for two days […]
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force’s monthly Mighty Talk series continue with Enemies No More where Adam Makos shares the remarkable true stories behind two of his books—his bestselling classic A Higher Call and his newest release, Tidal Wave—both true tales of courage, humanity, and wartime enemies who became unlikely friends. This program will take […]
Each December, Andersonville National Historic Site participates in the Wreaths Across America program as a special way to honor and remember the sacrifice of military service members during the holiday season. Wreaths sponsored through the nonprofit Wreaths Across America organization are delivered to and placed on gravesites in national cemeteries across the country, including Andersonville National Cemetery. […]