Barry Adams to Speak on Civil War Soldier from Medford
- Cost:
- Free
- First Baptist Church, Owatonna
- 123 E Main St., Owatonna, MN United States
Additional Information
Barbara Burii Tent #24 of the Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 will be having their tent meeting on October 10, 2015, at First Baptist Church, 123 E Main St., Owatonna at 10AM in the Social Hall. At 1PM they will be having a guest speaker, Barry Adams. He will be doing a presentation on a Civil War Soldier from Medford.
Adams is a resident in Owatonna and has been a Civil War re-enactor. He previously lived in Pennsylvania in Berks County and did a lot of research on the 5,300 Civil War soldiers from there. Since moving to Owatonna, he has been researching the 730 Civil War soldiers that were from Steele County. He has spoken at more than 100 events, such as Civil War round tables and other meetings. He also is a retired guide for the Gettysburg National Park. Adams also is very active in the Steele Count Historical Society and recently served on the Board.
The public is invited at 1PM to come and listen to Adams’ presentation. Please email Sherry at sherry@harbalfamily.com or call her at (507) 455-3173 if you plan on attending or if you have any questions about the meeting or DUVCW.