Weapons of the Civil War: Featuring Artifacts from the Watkins Collection

Weapons of the Civil War: Featuring Artifacts from the Watkins Collection

Free
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 • 3:00 PM—4:00 PM

About this event

@ Join us for an in-depth discussion of the weaponry of America’s deadliest conflict, from swords to muskets to repeating rifles, and how the Civil War was both an old-fashioned war and a modern, technological war. This event will be held in-person and also livestreamed on the Watkins Museum Facebook and YouTube. Part of America at 250 and Civil War on the Border. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

About this calendar

Watkins Community Museum-History

Visit us in downtown Lawrence, Kansas!