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Civil War Quilts and Stories

Special | 32m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Pat Ehrenberg shares stories of quilts that were created during the Civil War.

Aired 02/19/2013 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Civil War Quilts and Stories

Special | 32m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Pat Ehrenberg shares stories of quilts that were created during the Civil War.

Pat Ehrenberg, a quilter from Ripon, WI, shares the stories behind the quilts that were sewn during the Civil War and distributed to the soldiers on the battlefields. Quilts that were made for the soldiers were a different size and shape than what most quilters would have made for their homes and they were made out of unusual fabrics due to a shortage of material during the war.

Aired 02/19/2013 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Civil War Quilts and Stories

Special | 32m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Pat Ehrenberg, a quilter from Ripon, WI, shares the stories behind the quilts that were sewn during the Civil War and distributed to the soldiers on the battlefields. Quilts that were made for the soldiers were a different size and shape than what most quilters would have made for their homes and they were made out of unusual fabrics due to a shortage of material during the war.

Aired 02/19/2013 | Rating TV-G

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