South Mansion Street
Sullivan, MO 63080
USA
Sullivan, MO: General Harney Days Living History
The Harney Mansion Festival, a one-day living history event, was held at the Harney Mansion in Sullivan, Missouri, on Saturday, August 30, 2014. The event was a commemoration of Gen. William S. Harney, commander of the St. Louis Arsenal in early 1861, who was a Sullivan resident for a period. The event kicked off the Harney Mansion’s hosting of the travelling exhibit from the Missouri History Museum, “The Civil War in Missouri: A State Divided”, which will be on display there from August 30 to October 26.
Charlie Tullock of Company M talks about building a wagon wheel with a spectator while Turners Char Snodgrass and Karen Pickett observe, at the Harney Mansion living history in Sullivan, MO, on August 30, 2014.
Members of Company G talk with spectators at the Harney Mansion living history in Sullivan, MO, on August 30, 2014.
A Company M crew demonstrates artillery drill at the Harney Mansion living history in Sullivan, MO, on August 30, 2014.
Mike McCubbins of Company M talks with spectators about his leather work at the Harney Mansion living history in Sullivan, MO, on August 30, 2014.
Lori Allen talks about women’s dress with spectators at the Harney Mansion living history in Sullivan, MO, on August 30, 2014.
Mike Watson of Company M demonstrates cartridge making for spectators at the Harney Mansion living history in Sullivan, MO, on August 30, 2014.