Sharing stories of 'The Cherokee Nation in the Civil War'
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Bill Fischer, left, acting chief of interpretation and resource management and historian at the Fort Scott National Historic Site, speaks to a small group of attendees prior to leading a free guided reading and discussion Saturday in the historic site's Grand Hall. The Shared Stories presentation was titled "The Cherokee Nation in the Civil War" and involved a group of volunteers reading first-person accounts of the Cherokee's trials during the mid-1800s.