Join the Rochester Historical Society at their May 20 meeting at the East Rochester Church Museum, 355 County Rd., for an interesting Civil War program presented by Mark Mello, Civil War historian.
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a soldier in the American Civil War? Have you ever wanted to know what the soldier’s daily life was like? If so, join us on Wednesday, May 20 at 7:00 pm at the East Rochester Church Museum to learn more. Come see antique weaponry, tools, equipment, currency, and artifacts from the time period. Come learn about the daily struggles that the average soldier would have faced. Maybe even try some food from the period! Come join Mark Mello as we journey back 150 years into the past and experience first-hand what our ancestors endured during the American Civil War!