To Our Country and to Its Flag - Lansing and the Civil War

Program Type

Virtual Presentation (Zoom)
Onsite Presentation
Offsite Presentation
Onsite Tour

Duration

60 Minutes

Presented By

Matt VanAcker

Contact Number

(517) 373-5157
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Over 500 soldiers from the Capital City fought in the Civil War. Many were wounded, captured, or killed and those who returned, came home changed and often haunted men. Matt VanAcker, author of Lansing and the Civil War, will share stories of their uncommon valor and the city they left behind.