As the capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War, Richmond was arguably the most important and one of the most populated cities in the South. It was home to the President of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis, and one of the largest producing munitions plants in the South, Tredegar Iron Works. Join Historic Richmond Foundation in a lecture with National Park Service’s, Mike Gorman, as he reveals the major buildings used during the Civil War in Richmond; including ones that have been demolished over the years and ones that remain today.
Official Website: http://www.historicrichmond.com/calendar.php
Added by Katherine Fahed on January 19, 2011