"Florida in the Civil War? Believe it!"
Name:
"Florida in the Civil War? Believe it!"
Date:
January 27, 2018
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST
Website:
http://www.manateevillage.org

Event Description:
Type of event: Educational talk.
Though not often associated with the Civil War, Florida was actually the third state to secede and played a more strategic role in the war than most think. This talk, presented by Eliot Kleinberg will discuss Florida’s blockades, critical battles, and cavalries and battalions. Kleinberg has served as a reporter for the Palm Beach Post for 30 years, including writing a weekly local history column.
For more information, please call (941) 749-7165 or visit:
www.manateevillage.org
www.facebook.com/manateevillage
Though not often associated with the Civil War, Florida was actually the third state to secede and played a more strategic role in the war than most think. This talk, presented by Eliot Kleinberg will discuss Florida’s blockades, critical battles, and cavalries and battalions. Kleinberg has served as a reporter for the Palm Beach Post for 30 years, including writing a weekly local history column.
For more information, please call (941) 749-7165 or visit:
www.manateevillage.org
www.facebook.com/manateevillage