COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The National Civil War Naval Museum is still working to complete the new exhibit all about Columbus during the Civil War. Back in Oct. of 2023, the National Civil War Museum ...
Columbus, Ga (WRBL)- Thursday night, the National Civil War Naval Museum held its annual Guest Lecture Series. The first guests were Joseph McGill Jr. and Herb Frazier authors of “Sleeping with the ...
One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold. The first part involves the strategic location and industrial resources of ...
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We fired a real Civil War cannon built in 1865

At the National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus, Georgia, we got the rare chance to fire an original Brooke rifled naval cannon built in 1865. Designed near the end of the Civil War, this massive ...
Ken Johnston, who has been the program director at the National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus for the past 16 months, has been named executive director. He replaces Bruce Smith, who is ...
This year marks the 160th anniversary of the end of fighting between the Union and Confederate military. A display of the Civil War in 3D is on display at the Johnson-Shaw Stereoscopic Museum, 423 ...