Ransom of Hagerstown Walking Tour

Sat Jun 29 2024 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-04:00

Miller House Museum | Hagerstown

Washington County Historical Society
Publisher/HostWashington County Historical Society
Ransom of Hagerstown Walking Tour
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160th Anniversary of the Ransom of Hagerstown Walking Tour
About this Event

To commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the Ransom of Hagerstown, the WCHS will be offering a walking tour of Downtown Hagerstown as part of our our June 29, 2024, Public History Day.

Stephen Bockmiller, author of Follow the Money: The 1864 Confederate Ransom of Hagerstown, Maryland, will lead guests through the streets of downtown Hagerstown, recounting historical events as they took place on July 6, 1864, when Brigadier General John McCausland and 1,500 Confederate soldiers entered Hagerstown and held the town ransom.

To learn more about all the activities at our free Public History Day visit the event page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/884801223277?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Miller House Museum, 135 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, United States

Tickets

USD 20.00 to USD 25.00

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