Fairview Park: Johnson’s Island Prison Camp, CW150 Speakers Corps Lecture

By Kristina, posted on April 22nd, 2010.

[ September 21, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Dr. David Bush, Professor of Anthropology at Heidelberg University and member of the Ohio Civil War 150 Speakers Corps, will talk about his archaeological research on Johnson’s Island and its Civil War Military Prison.   From April 1862 through September 1865, more than 10,000 Confederate soldiers spent time in Johnson’s Island Civil [...]

Tiffin: The Life of POWs at Johnson’s Island Civil War Prison

By Kristina, posted on February 8th, 2010.

[ February 28, 2010; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Dr. David Bush will present “The Life of POWs at Johnson’s Island Civil War Prison” at the Johnson’s Island Civil War Round Table.

Dinner at 5:15

Meeting at   7:00 P.M.

Location: T. J. Willies, 738 West Market Street, Tiffin, OH 44883, call (419) 447-2400

Newark: “The Life of POWs at Johnson’s Island Civil War Prison” Lecture

By Kristina, posted on January 12th, 2010.

[ February 21, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The Works Civil War Lecture Series:

Dr. David Bush, Professor of Anthropology at Heidelberg University will talk about his archaeological work on Johnson’s Island in Lake Erie.

Each lecture will begin with a “Local History Moment,” presented by Licking County Historical Society, featuring a fascinating artifact from our county’s past.

Admission: $7 adults, $5 seniors, Works’ members FREE. [...]