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Program Details
Title
How Ohio Won the Civil War
Presenter
Michael Wise
Date/Time
4/19/2027 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Summary
Ohio provided many soldiers/sailors to the Union cause and was a key transportation hub and manufacturer of weapons, supplies, and uniforms. Mike Wise, President of the Big Walnut Area Historical Society, will portray his second great-uncle, Captain George Wise, who served as an adjutant in the Union Army's 43rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry under Major General William S. Rosecrans. He will recount how Ohio's contributions to the Union war effort to suppress the Southern rebellion were critical in achieving victory and restoring the Union.
Venue
Municipal Building Community (East) Room
Street
47 Hall St
City
Powell, 43065
Parking
Parking lots are on the north side of the building. The entrance to the community room is to the left of the main entrance as you face the building