Search the Collections  Collections Management Section  Curation Section  Conservation Section Home / Artifacts / Curation Section / Military History North Carolinians have been affected by armed conflict—both as soldiers and as civilians on the home front—since the inception of the colony. The museum's military history collection reflects the wartime experiences of North Carolinians from the 1700s to the present. Highlights of the collection include Civil War artifacts, such as battlefield and personal objects, mainly from Confederate forces items related to unionists and Federal soldiers items related to women and the home front items related to North Carolina's four African American Union regiments World War I and II artifacts, such as battlefield and personal items home front and civil defense objects Objects from the Korean, Vietnam, and Gulf Wars "Spoils of war"--objects brought back to North Carolina by soldiers fighting in conflicts across the globe Objects associated with The French and Indian War The Revolutionary War The War of 1812 The Mexican-American War The Spanish-American War Women and African Americans in the military Contact a specialist in Military History at ncmoh@ncdcr.gov or call 919-807-7952. How Can I Donate an Artifact to the Museum? Artifact Wish List: What Is the Museum Looking For? Can the Museum Appraise Objects for Me?