Extending its 2022 Beat the Heat Summer Lecture Series, Fort Fisher State Historic Site will host the lecture ‘North Carolina's Confederate Hospitals' by noted Civil War author and historian Wade Sokolosky Saturday, Aug 6, 2022, at 1 pm.
Colonel (Ret) Wade Sokolosky is a graduate of East Carolina University and a 25-year veteran of the U.S. Army. He is one of North Carolina's leading experts of the 1865 Carolinas Campaign. Wade has lectured throughout the Carolinas, speaking to roundtables, various societies and organizations, and at historical sites. The lecture is free and open to the public and will be held in the Spencer Auditorium.
Sokolosky will be available to sign copies of his books, which are available in the museum gift shop. All Fort Fisher programming is made possible with the support of the Friends of Fort Fisher, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing this national treasure.