Civil War Letters Sent Home [F-16-15]
Presenter: | Linda Batt, Bryan Thompson |
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Location: | SLCHA: Silas Wright House: County Gallery |
Classes: | 1 Session 2.0 hours |
Dates: | Tue 1:00 PM 10/18 |
Status: | CANCELLED |
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Experience the war through the eyes of a local boy writing home. This is a very personal look at the conflict. Presenters will offer background information and read aloud from letters of this local boy.
Linda Batt typed the 114 letters (to be posted on the web) and got to know the young writer through his letters.
Bryan Thompson is the historian for the Town of DeKalb.