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NM Route 66 Series - The Civil War on Route 66 by Jennifer Bohnhoff

  • Presented By: Historic Albuquerque Inc.
  • Dates: March 28, 2026
  • Location: Gutierrez-Hubbell House
  • 6029 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105
  • Email: rt66nm100@gmail.com
  • Phone: (505) 244-0507
  • Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Price: FREE
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Overview

The Battle of Glorieta, often called the Gettysburg of the West, might have changed the outcome of the whole war, but it is only one of three Civil War battles that occurred along Route 66. Join Educator and Author Jennifer Bohnhoff as she provides pictures, maps, and stories about the Battles of Glorieta, Albuquerque, and Peralta.

Historic Albuquerque, along with three other historic preservation groups, are putting on the New Mexico Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series. The presentations will be provided free to the public on the 4th Saturday of each month in 2026 (except December) from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at 12 different locations simultaneously. Most of these locations on along the Mother Road.

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