President Abraham Lincoln issued a call for troops on the 15th of April, 1861.   How did Ohio respond to the call?   Who were these volunteers?   Where did they come from?   Where did they go?   Come find out the answers to these questions and much, much more.

Join the General Rosecrans’ Department of The Ohio Headquarters Unit on Thursday, October 29 at 7:00pm for a public presentation by Bill Comisford, a founding member of the Rosecrans’ Headquarters Unit.

“Department of the Ohio” by Bill Comisford

7:00pm @ the Myers Inn Museum (45 S. Columbus Street, Sunbury, Ohio)

General Rosecrans’ Department of The Ohio Headquarters Unit aims to accurately portray the headquarters unit of Brigadier General William Starke Rosecrans during his command of the Department of the Ohio, (Army of the Ohio) July 1861- October 1863. Please visit the website at http://rosecransheadquarters.org/