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Connecticut in the Civil War

Members: $5; Non-members: $8. For more information visit our website or register online http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=wefd8ddab&oeidk=a07e61xmpf8ae8ad3ad

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Matthew Warshauer of Central Connecticut State University will introduce the varied attitudes toward slavery and race before, during, and after the war. Discover Connecticut’s reactions to raising the troops and the sacrifices of those who served on the frontline and at home. He offers an insightful account of a complex and troubling war. No one can afford to miss reading this important contribution to our national and local history.

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