Monocacy Moments

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Duration:
14 minutes, 18 seconds

Join Ranger Tracy along with volunteers Mary and Liz as they discuss the Gambrill Mansion, the Gambrill family, and how they would have celebrated the holidays in the years immediately after the American Civil War. This program was developed as part of the annual Museum's by Candlelight event here in Frederick County, Maryland and gives us a chance to see inside one of the historic structures on the battlefield that is not regularly open to the public.

 
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Duration:
5 minutes, 13 seconds

The annual Museums by Candlelight program is virtual in 2020! Join volunteer researcher Liz Richards to discover how holiday traditions had developed around the time of the Civil War.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Last updated: August 15, 2024

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