Event

Letters Home - Individual Perspectives

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

Fee:

Free. Regular events are free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 37.115618, -93.419725


Visitor Center Multipurpose Room

Dates & Times

Date:

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

45 minutes

Type of Event

Talk

Description

Join Ranger Ken to learn about the battle from a variety of perspectives of soldiers including Eugene Ware, Robert Friedrich, George Sokalski, Lemuel Evans, and Alfred Luther. Letters written in their own hand offers great insight to what they are dealing with right up to the day of the battle.   Discover who they were, what happened to them during the battle, and how they were affected later.

Reservation or Registration: No

Reservations not required for regular programs.

Contact Information

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