[ October 27, 2011; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Paul Goebbel, historical presenter, will share Civil War stories that fall within the realm of the speculative. Many of the stories are probably only local legends and folklore, but these types of tales can sometimes point us in the right direction, because many ghost legends have a basis in fact.
Located at the Stark County District [...]
[ September 24, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Visit the Wolcott House Museum Complex for a local history forum focusing on Northwest Ohio at the dawn of the Civil War. Discover Northwest Ohio’s contributions to and experiences during the American Civil War. Meet local authors, historians and experts on the Civil War. Enjoy a day with fellow history lovers.
The conference will feature speaker R. Bruce [...]
[ April 21, 2011 to April 30, 2011. May 1, 2011 to May 31, 2011. June 1, 2011 to June 30, 2011. July 1, 2011 to July 31, 2011. August 1, 2011 to August 31, 2011. September 1, 2011 to September 30, 2011. October 1, 2011 to October 31, 2011. ] Visit the Wolcott House Museum for a special exhibit. ”Hearts and Hands on the Homefront,” opening April 21 at the Wolcott Museum Complex, marks the Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War.
The exhibit provides a rare glimpse into 1861-1865 northwest Ohio, telling its story through the photographs and letters of northwest Ohio soldiers and families. Hearts [...]
[ 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 [...]
[ September 10, 2011; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Join the Oregon-Jerusalem Historical Society for a Civil War encampment and guided tours of graves of pioneers and civil war soldiers. Re-enactors stationed at gravesites will speak on their life and history. Food, bake sale and gift tent will also be available.
Details: Ticket’s on site for $2. Children under 12 Free.
Sponsor: Oregon-Jerusalem Historical Society
Location: North Oregon Cemetery, Otter Creek Rd., [...]