Join author Gerald W. Fischer for an engaging evening as he explores the hidden history of Civil War guerrilla warfare in the Western Theater, followed by a special book signing.
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Journey through history at the 14th Annual Liberty Days 2026 on October 2–3! Experience a living history timeline featuring a period village, weapons demonstrations, battle reenactments, and live entertainment. This family-friendly event at the Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library offers a hands-on look at the past with food, crafts, and educational fun for all ages.
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Join the Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library on September 17, 2026, for a deep dive into the history of U. S. Grant.
U.S. Grant: Mediocre Merchant, Great General, Poor President Read More »
Join the Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library on August 20, 2026, for an engaging deep dive into General Nathan Bedford Forrest’s pivotal 1862 West Tennessee campaign.
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Join us for Kids Day at the Museum: Occupy Bloomfield 2026 on Saturday, July 25 from 10 am to 4 pm.
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Al Green reads “How a Man Feels in Battle” an article in the Thibodaux, Louisiana Stars and Stripes newspaper
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Occupy Bloomfield allowed attendees to step back in time to an 1860s Bloomfield, Missouri, as we brought the Civil War to life and celebrated the birth of the Stars and Stripes newspaper.
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Join us for our exciting January Kids Day at the Museum as we talk about the Civil War in Southeast Missouri in 1865! This event is free and open to the public.
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Join us for Kids Day at the Museum: Occupy Bloomfield 1861-1865 on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 10am to 4pm. This interactive event will transport you to the tumultuous years between 1861 and 1865 when the town of Bloomfield, Missouri, and the surrounding Southeast Missouri region were hotbeds of military activity. Event Highlights: Living History
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2024 AT 10 AM – 2 PM On Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 10am to 2pm, The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library will be hosting our January Kids Day at the Museum: Civil War Action at Bloomfield. Join us as we delve into the Civil War action that took place
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