Monday, March 1, 2021

Exhibit recalls speech Lincoln gave before inauguration

For the next three weeks, Historic Fort Steuben Visitors Center in Steubenville, Ohio, is offering residents a glimpse of life during the Civil War. There’s a tattered drum from the Continental Drug Corps autographed by the men who played it, bugles, swords, canteens, pocket watches, a doctor’s kit, a McClellan saddle, saddlebags and flags — one a South Carolina flag, and the other a beautiful but tattered 34-star flag carried by the 2nd Ohio Independent Company Sharpshooters. -- Article

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