Civil War Treasures at Motts Military Museum, Inc.

Join Founding Director Warren Motts and his son Wayne Motts as they highlight several personal stories related to items held at the museum in Groveport with a connection to the American Civil War. Warren and Wayne will convey just a few personal stories of soldiers in the war and their items now on display at the museum.

About Our Speakers

Warren E. Motts

Warren is a retired award-winning professional photographer, who along with his late wife Daisy, founded Motts Military Museum as a 501 C 3 nonprofit educational organization in Groveport in 1987. This 10,000 square foot facility sits on seven and 1/2 acres of property in Groveport and contains over 60,000 individual historical items related to American Military History from the Colonial Era to the present. Warren’s daughter Lori is executive director of the museum, and his son Wayne is an advisory board member and consultant.

Wayne E. Motts

Wayne is a licensed battle guide at the Gettysburg National Military Park, and the chief executive officer of the National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He lives and works near the Gettysburg Battlefield.