[ August 11, 2012; 1:30 pm; ] Acclaimed Civil War historian and author, Lester Horwitz, will be presenting at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library.  His book, “The Longest Raid of the Civil War” will be a feature in the program.

Location: Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Avenue NW, Warren, OH 44483

Details: Free and open to the public.

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[ 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 [...]

The official Ohio Civil war 150 traveling exhibit is currently in Springfield. Sponsored by The Heritage Center of Clark County, the Ohio Historical Society’s new traveling exhibit, Ohio and the Civil War: 150 Years Later, is on display until May 23, 2012 as Clark County commemorates the anniversary of the Civil War.
Date(s): April 10, 2012 – May [...]

[ April 28, 2012; 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. ] Point Pleasant, Ohio is the place to be on Saturday April 28 as this Clermont County village celebrates the birth anniversary of one of its favorite sons, U.S. Grant. The day kicks off at 10:30 with music and a flag ceremony and continues until 5:00 with food, music, and a special Ohio Civil War 150 [...]

How did a song shape the Civil War? Which Ohioan was almost single-handedly responsible for the Union Army’s financial stability?
The Civil War 150th Anniversary traveling exhibit, Ohio & the Civil War, 150 Years Later is a new exhibit produced by the Ohio Historical Society in partnership with the Ohio Humanities Council, American Electric Power, and [...]