JACKSON COUNTY, MI – It’s almost time for Jackson to go back to life in the 1860s. The Jackson Civil War Muster is celebrating its 36th anniversary in 2023. This year’s event is set for Saturday, Aug.

ANAC copy 39088019586494 gift of Anne T. Graham. Contents Timeline -- To war!: A North star safe quilt -- Create a code -- A Soldier's uniform -- Drill, drill, drill: Drill exercises -- A Coffee can ...

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In June 1862, the largest army ever assembled in North America up to that point was positioned on the outskirts of Richmond under Union Gen. George B. McClellan. Aligned against it was the largest ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – It’s almost time to take a step back into the 1860s for the 37th-annual Jackson Civil War Muster. The annual historical muster returns Saturday, Aug. 24, and Sunday, Aug. 25, at ...

JACKSON, MI – Step back in time to the 1800s at the annual Jackson Civil War Muster. The muster returns Saturday, Aug. 23 and Sunday, Aug. 24 at Cascades Falls Park, 1401 S. Brown St. Much like ...

The American Civil War was by far the deadliest conflict in U.S. history. From the start of the war in April 1861, with the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, until General Robert E. Lee’s surrender ...