Civil War – The Henderson Homefront

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Program Type:

Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

As we mark the 160th anniversary of the end of the American Civil War, this presentation will highlight the local events during the war, the men who served on both sides, and the citizens who were greatly affected by the constant unrest in the area.  The Civil War – The Henderson Homefront exhibit is currently on display in the Genealogy and Local History Department which resides in the original Carnegie Library and can be explored through the end of year.

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For questions, contact Glennese Patterson, Community Engagement Manager, at gpatterson@hcpl.org or (270) 826-3712 ext. 228.