Sunday, June 15, 2025

Jefferson Iowa Civil War Day's June 14th & 15th 2025

 Army of the Southwest at Chautauqua Park Jefferson Iowa. 

Group photo posted 
by Miranda Sebourn


Armies of the blue and gray met in Jefferson Iowa for two days. Parades were marched in, the rattle of musketry and the thunder of muskets and cannon were heard. American history was kept alive by the many members of the Army of the Southwest.  

Black and white photos courtesy of Dennis Sasse.


























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