Lance J. Herdegen The Black Hats from Bull Run to Appomattox Civil War Museum Kenosha, Wis.
Author Lance J. Herdegen will take a pictorial look at the history of one of the most famous infantry brigades in the Civil War - The Iron Brigade of the West. The class will include dozens of previously unpublished images that will appear in his upcoming definitive work on the famous organization: The Iron...
Dennis Frye: Second Friday Lecture Civil War Museum Kenosha, Wis.
Dennis Frye, Chief Historian of Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, will discuss the pivotal events of September 1862 including General Lee's first invasion of the North, the Maryland Campaign, and the Battle of Antietam. He is a writer, lecturer and preservationist. Mr. Frye has made numerous apperances on PBS, the History...
Fifth Annual Salute to Freedom Civil War Museum Kenosha, Wis.
The Civil War Museum's 5th Annual Salute to Freedom will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10. On both days, living history groups will be set up outside the museum representing Civil War infantry, cavalry, and artillery soldiers. Interpreters will also discuss Civil War medicine, civilian life and trades. Camps will be set up on...
Swift U.S. General Hospital Exhibit Prairie du Chien Historical Society
The Prairie du Chien Historical Society's permanent exhibit on the Swift U.S. Army General Hospital at Prairie du Chien will be opened June 23, 2012. The program will include a history of the hospital and Civil War music performed by the Manitou Regimental Band. The exhibit is the result of a grant from The Earl and Alice...
