April 11, 2018
2018-04-11T19:00:00
Flower Mound Public Library
3030 Broadmoor Lane
Flower Mound, TX 75022
The Life of a Common Civil War Soldier
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Historian Bruce Ralston dons his uniform as Sgt. Josiah Ballou of the Union Cavalry to tell stories of his past life as a Civil War soldier. The presentation will include props such as replica weapons and items carried by soldiers. He will cover topics ranging from why we fought, what we ate, and the daily life of a soldier. Also included will be the impact on women, African Americans, and prisoners. To register, please email fmpl@flower-mound.com or call 972.874.6165.