In December 1853, the 3rd Artillery left New York for the west coast. What happened in the next few weeks was one of the worst military disasters at sea.
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Music at Chateau-sur-Mer
Explore the contents and history surrounding a book of music bound for George Wetmore, owner of Chateau-sur-Mer in Newport.
MUSIC OF THE GILDED AGE: “The Age of Innocence”
Join us for a guest blog by Dr. Christopher Brellochs, expert on Gilded Age Music.
The Musician and the Cavalry Officer
John Rogers, Civil War hero and music store owner. Read about his life and his music.