Presented by:  Will Hoffman, Conservation Project Manager and Senior Conservator

USS Monitor’s Dahlgren guns and gun carriages were recovered inside the revolving gun turret in 2002 and have been undergoing documentation, conservation and study ever since. This lecture will provide incredible details about the history of these artifacts, ongoing conservation challenges and plans for displaying and interpreting them.

Civil War lectures are free with Museum admission, but reserving a seat is suggested as seating is limited. Reserve seats online –see below, or call (757) 591-7726 or email contact@USSMonitorFoundation.org.