Tag: Military
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USS Monitor Condenser Tank Removal
Watch our team remove USS Monitor's condenser tank to make more room in our Batten Conservation Complex!
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Toys for Tots
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 to Sunday, December 11, 2022 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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USS Rhode Island to Monitor’s Rescue
Friday, December 30, 2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
John V. Quarstein concludes the year with a presentation about USS Rhode Island’s involvement in the remaining days of USS Monitor.
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Mutiny at Sea: Death and Destruction on USS Somers
Friday, December 2, 2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
John V. Quarstein share details about why USS Somers was known as a “hard luck ship.”
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Evolution of Naval Ordnance
Friday, November 18, 2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Hear from historian John V. Quarstein when he presents on how the advancement of naval armament in the 19th century revolutionized the way ships were built.
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Notable Native American Civil War Leaders
Friday, November 4, 2022 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
John V. Quarstein presents the incredible stories of two Native American leaders in the Civil War: General Stand Watie, CSA, and Colonel Ely Parker, USA.
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BEYOND THE FRAME: The Color of War
In this episode of Beyond the Frame, we turn an eye to the past and to the present, examining the symbolic effects of war in this somber World War II painting by famous British maritime artist, Montague Dawson.