[ June 5, 2010; 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Be one of the first to view the $2 million renovations to this renowned monument dedicated to the Civil War veterans from Cuyahoga County. The newly restored monument interior contains the names of thousands of veterans on the walls, bronze relief sculptures depicting the Soldiers’ Aid Society and the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation among [...]

By Chris Hart
Historian, Roscoe Village
During the summer of 1863, General John Hunt Morgan led a band of 2500 Confederate cavalry in a daring raid across southern Indiana and Ohio.   Burning bridges and buildings, looting stores and demanding ransom, the raiders caused much confusion and panic during June and July.   Rumors ran rampant and the gang [...]

[ October 26, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. November 2, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. November 9, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] “Trouble Don’t Last: Images Still Speak” is a series of 3 programs, 1 hour each, consisting of lectures by professors from Urbana University.   Sylvia Bryant, Ph.D., Professor of Fine Arts, will attend all 3 sessions and speak about the art for  ½ hour.

October 26, 2010: The first program will focus on the photo by Alexander [...]

[ May 30, 2010; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War representatives and community leaders will dedicate Greene County’s new memorial honoring soldiers and sailors of the 1861-65 American Civil War Sunday, May 30 at 11 a.m. The free and open to the public ceremony takes place outside the Greene County Courthouse, East Market [...]

The Appalachian Regional Commission is compiling “Stories from the Home Front” to help travelers and residents understand the full impact of the Civil War on our region.
To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War, the Appalachian Regional Commission is seeking “Stories from the Home Front” to tell the social history of the Civil War [...]