Connecticut in the American Civil War: Slavery, Sacrifice, and Survival:

Connecticut in the American Civil War: Slavery, Sacrifice, and Survival: Lecture and Book Signing with Matthew Warshauer | www.mattatuckmuseum.org

Dr. Matthew Warshauer will discuss his new book, Connecticut in the American Civil War: Slavery, Sacrifice and Survival. Although most may not think of Connecticut when considering the Civil War, the state sent more than 30 regiments to the front, had an extensive industrial capacity, and an active home front. Connecticut is also home to more than 130 Civil War monuments.