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Kent: Exhibit “On the Home Front: Civil War Fashions & Domestic Life”

By cmccune, posted on April 11th, 2011.

[ August 1, 2011 to August 26, 2011. September 26, 2011 to September 30, 2011. October 1, 2011 to October 31, 2011. November 1, 2011 to November 30, 2011. December 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011. January 1, 2012 to January 31, 2012. February 1, 2012 to February 29, 2012. March 1, 2012 to March 31, 2012. April 1, 2012 to April 30, 2012. May 1, 2012 to May 31, 2012. June 1, 2012 to June 30, 2012. July 1, 2012 to July 31, 2012. ] As Americans observe the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War, the Kent State University Museum will present an exhibit about the material circumstances and domestic life during the Civil War and in the years that followed. Through the display of women’s and children’s costumes, which will be supplemented with related photographs, decorative [...]

Woodsfield: Monroe County Historical Society Hosts OHS Civil War Traveling Exhibit

By arohmiller, posted on June 7th, 2012.

[ June 9, 2012 to July 4, 2012. ] The Monroe County Historical Society will host the Ohio Historical Society’s traveling exhibit “Ohio & the Civil War: 150 Years Later” from June 9 -July 4 2012!

Location: The Hollister-Parry House, 217 Eastern Avenue, Woodsfield, OH 43793.

Hours:

During “On to Richmond,” a Civil War 150th Living History Weekend on June 9 &10:

June 9 – 10:00a.m – 8:00p.m.

June [...]

Ripley: Civil War Camp for Kids

By arohmiller, posted on June 7th, 2012.

[ June 11, 2012; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. June 12, 2012; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. June 13, 2012; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. June 14, 2012; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. June 15, 2012; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] The John P. Parker Historical Society welcomes students in grades 4, 5, and 6 to its Civil War-themed summer history day camp.

Imagine the Civil War through the John P. Parker and Sam Evans families.  See what documents, literature, art, and music tell us about the Civil War.  Join the Squirrel Hunters and help with the [...]

Columbus: Volunteers Needed for Green Lawn Cemetery Headstone Installation

By Amanda Nelson, posted on June 9th, 2012.

[ June 15, 2012; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Civil War Headstone Installation

22 headstones will be installed at Green Lawn Cemetery, located in Central Ohio.  These headstones are to honor Ohio Civil War Veterans who are currently unmarked.  This installation is in connection with the “Commemorating Ohio’s Boys in Blue” program that will take place at Green Lawn Cemetery on July 21 at 10 [...]

McComb: Andrew’s Raiders Commemoration

By cmccune, posted on August 11th, 2011.

[ June 23, 2012; ] Join the Greater Toledo Civil War Round Table and the City of McComb to commemorate Andrew’s Raid of 1862. A parade is planned, from the center of town to the cemetery where two raiders are buried, complete with high school band, Civil War re-enactors, fire trucks and community groups. The ceremonies will also include speeches [...]