Carlyle, IL: Living History
The Clinton County Historical Society sponsored a Civil War living history May 6-7, 2017, on the grounds of Dam West Marina/Mariner’s Village Resort in Carlyle, Illinois. The event is part of the 50th anniversary celebration of Carlyle Lake.
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Turners fired Larry Stephen’s 6-pdr. gun in a night fire demonstration during the living history at Carlyle, IL, May 6-7, 2017.
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Turners participated in a Civil War school day for 7th and 8th grade students on Friday, May 5, prior to the living history at Carlyle, IL, May 6-7, 2017. These are the 7th graders who attended, with Turner participants at the left.