TOURS

The BCWRT conducts tours of interesting Civil War sites, some as close as Brunswick County, others throughout the state that take a full day to visit, while still more are overnight trips. The tours are based on membership suggestions, as well as critical mass to hire the transportation, guides, etc

Blue and Gray Education Society

February 12, 2026 at 9:30am-430pm

At Fort Fisher

Cost is $25

This is a one day seminar on the Wilmington Campaign “Last Rays of Departing Hope.” Guest speakers are Dr. Chris Fonvielle Jr, Andrew Duppstadt, Jim McKee, Becky Sawyer, and Wade Sokolosky.

*Contact Wade Sokolosky

email: bjesExDir@gmail.com or 434-770-7325

All Proceeds go to Battlefield Interpretation

FORT FISHER TOUR

MARCH 14, 2026 at 3:00pm

Cost is $30

This tour is limited to 40 people  

Dr. Chris Fonvielle will lead an exclusive tour of Fort Fisher, offering an in-depth look at the pivotal Civil War battle of January 15, 1865.

*Sign-up in the Foyer at the February Meeting 

FORT CASWELL TOUR

April 7, 2026

at 4:00pm – 5:15pm

at  5:30pm – 6:45pm

More Details To Follow 

With Jim McKee

On Wednesday November 5th, 2025 the BCWRT held a tour of Fort Anderson led by guide Jim Mckee. The following are pictures from this event.