Columbus: Camp Chase Confederate Cemetary Memorial Service

By Kristina, posted on June 7th, 2010.

[ June 13, 2010; 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The Hilltop Historical Society welcomes the public to the 115th Annual Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery Memorial Service. The Color Guards from the 5th Kentucky Infantry and Sons of Union Veterans will be attending.

Location: 2900 Sullivant Ave., Columbus, OH 43204

Event website: http://hilltopusa.tripod.com/

N. Baltimore: Great Golf Escape! Johnson’s Island Fundraiser

By Kristina, posted on February 8th, 2010.

[ July 24, 2010; 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Join us in our 5th Annual Johnson’s Island Civil War Prison Fundraiser!

The 14th OVI/3rd Arkansas reenacting group and the Friends and Descendants of Johnson’s Island Civil War Prison (FDJI) will be hosting their 5th Annual ‘Great Golf Escape’ golf scramble in North Baltimore, Ohio. All proceeds from this outing go towards the purchase of 17.1 [...]

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

Mansfield: 33rd Ohio Civil War Collectors’ Show

By Kristina, posted on January 27th, 2010.

[ May 1, 2010 to May 2, 2010. ] One of the largest shows in the country! Dealers from across the country set up at this long time running show. For additional information: (419) 884-2194 or info@ohiocivilwarshow.com. Look for The Friends and Descendants of Johnson’s Island Civil War Prison Site tables for displays, information and gifts.

Location: Richland County Fairgrounds, Mansfield, OH

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. [...]