Battle reenactments, lectures, music performances and numerous other events will be going on for the next four years to commemorate the Civil War. "Even today, there's so much that we still need to learn about the Civil War that will help us move forward as a nation," says Peter Greenberg, AARP's travel ambassador. Greenberg talks with Alyne Ellis about why we should participate.
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An Army of Civil War Commemorations
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