Showing posts with label Steubenville. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Steubenville. Show all posts

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