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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Civil War 20141025

Up next, author Heath Hardage Lee discusses winnie davis. Winnies life in richmond. Her postwar rise to popularity in both the north and the south and her writing career. The museum of the confederacy hosted this hourlong event. Good afternoon. Thank you for coming. Thank you for coming. Im so pleased to be here at the museum of the confederacy today and as kelly said, today is june 28th, the day after winnies 150th birthday. And i have a big ole cake at a party yesterday with winnies image at it here in richmond. And we ate most of it. It was very good. But im so thrilled to be here, the day after her birthday, to tell you her story really on site. Before i begin, i would like to thank the staff here at the museum of the confederacy. Sam and kelly, all of the staff here at the museum. And at the American Civil War center, penelope carington,
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