Maine in the Civil War with Ashley Towle Lecture Series at Sanford Springvale Historical Society
Maine in the Civil War with Ashley Towle Lecture Series at Sanford Springvale Historical Society
Presented by Ashley Towle. While the experiences of famous men such as Hannibal Hamlin and Joshua Chamberlain are well-known to many, this talk explores the lesser-known stories of white and Black Mainers who influenced the Civil War and Reconstruction. Attendees will learn about Civil War nurses, self-liberating refugees from slavery, idealistic reformers, and an imperiled […]