Civil War Sesquicentennial

May 31 & June 1, 2013

Leslie & Marshall, Arkansas

SIDE SHOWS

Friday, May 31, 2013

SESSION I: Ozark Heritage Arts Center, Leslie: Searching Arkansas Archives - $5

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.: An Overview of Civil War Resources

Mary Dunn, Arkansas History Commission

11:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon: Official Records of the Civil War in Arkansas

 Anna Pfeiffer, Arkansas History Commission

SESSION II: Ozark Heritage Arts Center: Military Records & Events - $5

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: The 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion

        Brian Irby, Arkansas History Commission

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Searcy County in 1863: Confederate Guerrillas & Union Recruiters

  James J Johnston, Searcy County Historical Society

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.: MIXER DINNER - $10

Petit Jean Co-op, Airport Road, Marshall

Saturday, June 1, 2013

ANCESTOR FAIR: Marshall Civic Center (Air Conditioned): Zack Road

7:30 – 9:00 a.m.: Providers set up

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.: ANCESTOR FAIR (Free)

Genealogical Swap Meet

No registration required for any event.  Just show up; we’ll find a place for you.

Contact: Shirley J. Gray 870-448-3308; shirleysdream@windstream.net