A chat on a Civil Warfare thriller is scheduled for two p.m. Sept. 21 on the Fort Taber Fort Rodman Navy Museum and Veterans Memorial, 1000 Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford.
The occasion will give attention to the story of a Union soldier who died at Gettysburg in 1863 with none identification, in response to a neighborhood announcement. The one clue to his identification was an ambrotype of his three kids present in his hand.
Historian, creator and artist Mark Dunkleman will focus on the method of figuring out the soldier as Sgt. Amos Humiston of the 154th New York Volunteers. Dunkleman is the creator of “Gettysburg’s Unknown Soldier: The Life, Loss of life and Celeb of Amos Humiston.”
View of the within Fort Rodman at Fort Taber Park within the south finish of New Bedford.
The speak will kick off the museum’s fall speaker sequence. Attendance and parking are free. For extra data, go to forttaber.org.
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