The program was presented by the Shenandoah Civil War Associates, June 24-26, 2011. The program included Monocacy, Fort Stevens, Cool Spring, and 2nd Kernstown Battlefields and will be led by Scott C. Patchan, author of "Shenandoah Summer: The 1864 Valley Campaign."
Friday, June 25
| 12:00 |
- | 1:00
PM |
Check-in at Colony South Hotel and Conference Center,7401 Surratts Road, Clinton, MD. | |
1:15 |
Bus departs Colony South Hotel | |||
2:00 |
Tour U.S Navy Museum, Washington Navy Yard | |||
3:30 |
Return to Colony South Hotel | |||
4:30 |
- | 6:45 |
Free time | |
7:00 |
Dinner, Lord Baltimore Room, Wayfarer Restaurant, Colony South Hotel |
Saturday, June 26
7:15 |
AM |
Bus departs hotel for Ford’s Theater | ||
8:00 |
- |
9:00 |
Tour Ford’s Theater with NPS Ranger Eric Martin | |
9:30 |
- | 10:00 |
Visit Fort McNair. Presentation by Joan Chaconas | |
10:30 |
- | 11:00 |
Self-guided tour of Pension Building, National Building Museum | |
12:30 |
PM |
Arrive at Soldiers' Home | ||
12:30 |
- | 1:30 |
Box lunch on grounds | |
1:30 |
- | 3:00 |
Guided tours of Lincoln’s Cottage | |
4:00 |
Return Colony House Hotel | |||
6:00 |
Dinner, MaMa Stella’s Restaurant | |||
7:30 |
Arrive James O. Hall Research Center, Surratt House Museum. Presentation by Joan Chaconas on Booth Tour |
Sunday, June 27
7:45 |
AM |
Bus departs hotel for Surratt House Museum | ||
8:00 |
- |
9:00 |
Visit Surratt House Museum | |
9:30 |
- | 10:30 |
Tour Dr. Samuel A. Mudd’s House | |
10:30 |
- | 12:00 |
Drive-by sites on Booth’s route | |
12:30 |
- | 1:30 |
Lunch, Capt. Billy’s Crab House, Pope’s Creek | |
1:30 |
Cross Potomac River, drive by Quesenberry site, Dr. Stuart’s Cleydael. Cross Rappahannock River, Garrett Farm site | |||
6:00 |
Approximate Time of Return to Colony South Hotel and End of Program |