Civil War Museum
Through state-of-the-art museum technology, life-size dioramas, and interactive engaging exhibits, visitors travel back in history to the social, political and economic influences that contributed to the Civil War.
The 15,000 square feet permanent exhibit gallery tells the stories of those whose lives were changed by the Civil War and how those people shaped the course of American history. This gallery showcases significant Civil War artifacts important to the regional and national Civil War story using life-scale, interactive exhibits, and audio and video technology.
From the homefront, to the railroad and waterways, to the battlefront and back home again, the Civil War is seen through the eyes of soldiers, nurses, spouses, children, clergymen, slaves, tradesmen, and the others who lived it. Experience the battlefront, the incredible logistics and resources that were required to mount the war effort, and the deep emotions that tore families apart.
Kwa kutumia teknolojia ya kisasa ya makumbusho, dioramas ya ukubwa wa maisha, na maonyesho ya kuvutia, wageni wanarudi nyuma katika historia kwa ushawishi wa kijamii, kisiasa na kiuchumi ambao ulichangia Vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe. Maonyesho ya kudumu ya mita za mraba 15,000 yanaelezea hadithi za wale ambao maisha yao yalibadilishwa na Vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe na jinsi watu hao waliunda mwendo wa historia ya Amerika. Jumba hili la sanaa linaonyesha vitu muhimu vya Vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe muhimu kwa hadithi ya vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe ya kikanda na kitaifa kwa kutumia kiwango cha maisha, maonyesho ya maingiliano, na teknolojia ya sauti na video. Kutoka pande za mbele hadi pande za mbele, kupitia reli na njia za maji, hadi pande za mbele za vita na kurudi nyumbani tena, Vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe vinaonekana kupitia macho ya askari, wauguzi, wenzi wa ndoa, watoto, makasisi, watumwa, wafanyabiashara, na wengine walioishi. Uzoefu wa vita, vifaa vya ajabu na rasilimali ambazo zilihitajika kuanzisha juhudi za vita, na hisia za kina ambazo zilivunja familia.