Collection Title:Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Stevens
Description:In partnership with the Alliance to the Preserve the Civil War Defenses of Washington (CWDW), the 2019 Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Stevens, held on July 13, 2019, featured living history demonstrations, including cannon and musket fire, period music, children activities, lectures by noted historians, and guided-walk from Fort Stevens to Walter Reed National Medical Center, and a dedication and flag-laying at Battleground National Cemetery. The Humanities Truck presented an exhibit on the history of the CWDW and Fort Stevens. This collections features photos from the event.
