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Fort Wilkins Historic State Park will welcome reenactors for an immersive weekend of Civil War-era demonstrations, cooking ...
The Boonsboro Historical Society will host James A. Rosebrock, who will discuss the organization of light artillery batteries. The talk will take place on Tuesday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m. at the ...
Gage and other members from the Civil War reenactment companies in the Third Iowa Light Artillery, the Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War, the Second Iowa Light Artillery, the 32nd Iowa ...
Explore Civil War history at Castlerock Museum on July 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy reenactors, artillery replicas, and period ...
1ST OHIO VOLUNTEER LIGHT ARTILLERY (OVLA) The 1ST OHIO VOLUNTEER LIGHT ARTILLERY (OVLA), 1861-64, CIVIL WAR service, was recruited on a state-wide basis. Batteries A and B were recruited from the ...
While exploring this historic ground, we uncovered a Civil War-era sword, an artillery shell fired by the 2nd Vermont Battery, and several other fascinating relics.
On Saturday, July 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Castlerock Museum in Alma will host a special program with reenactors from the ...
7. Misconception: The war was fought entirely in the U.S. Gettysburg is, perhaps, the classic vision of a Civil War battlefield: green, hilly fields ensconced in artillery smoke.
A grant from the Illinois State Historic Records Advisory Board enabled the digitization of two Civil War-era diaries now available for online research on CARLI Digital Collections.
James was a widower who served during the war with the Ringgold Battery, Company B, 13th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery, and had 16 children by his first marriage; Annie was an orphan who was ...
A program about Black soldiers fighting in the Civil War will be presented at Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site in Pineville.