Traveling Exhibit
Locations the Traveling Exhibit has been displayed
Centerville Public Library
Historic Fort Steuben
Heidelberg University
Ft. Meigs Monument Dedication
Athens County Military Museum
Wood County Historical Center
Bluffton Public Library
Centerburg Church of Christ
Pemberville Autumn Festival
Liberty Center Festival
Leipsic Sesquicentennial Celebration
Lucas County Fair
Stryker Summerfest
Wildwood Metropark (Manor house)
Mansfield Civil War Collectors Show
The “Ohio’s Role in the Civil War” traveling exhibit created by the American Civil War Museum of Ohio is an educational and entertaining exhibit suitable for all ages. This traveling exhibit educates and entertains visitors on Ohio’s vital role in the Civil War including: Johnson’s Island & Camp Chase prisoner of war camps, the first Medal of Honor winners, the battle of Buffington Island and the sacrifice made by tens of thousands of Ohioans to hold the Union together.
The traveling exhibit includes several cases of Civil War artifacts, reproduction clothing that the young at heart can try on, and even crossword and word search puzzles.
Exhibit Subtitles:
1.) The War Begins
2.) Ohio Responds
3.) Ohio's Sacrifice
4.) Andrew's Raiders
5.) Camp Chase Prison
6.) Johnson’s Island Prison
7.) The Battle of Buffington Island
8.) From Officer to President
This exhibit is perfect for libraries, schools, and other educational facilities.
If you are interested in displaying the traveling exhibit at you site or would like additional information, please email us at myoungacwmo@aol.com or phone
419-509-0324.
