A Look at Civil War Camps: Illinois Prison Camps

Saturday, July 18th at 1:30pm

The Macon County History Museum will feature guest speaker Don Chamberlain. Mr. Chamberlain's lecture is titled “A Look at Civil War Camps: Illinois Prison Camps.” With a small section of a prison wall in Alton, IL being the only remnants of any prison structures in the state, Mr. Chamberlain will discuss stories and artifacts from the prisons which will help us to understand prison camp life from the Civil War.

Cost: $2.00