Fort Talkers: From Pigs Feet to a President’s Death

30 Ingalls Road,Hampton VA 23651

15 December, 2022

Description

Join us for a fascinating look at what was happening at Fort Monroe in 1881. This unique presentation by our Museum Specialist will take you on a journey through time weaving together stories about the oddities of 19th century entertainment, scandalous marriage, a monarchs visit, and the last months of the nation’s commander-in-chief. There is a little of everything for everyone, ripped from the newspaper's headlines, and witnessed by the local community.