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Archaeology Dig

Students sift through material as part of an archaeology dig at the Living History program. University of Kentucky archaeologists provided students with the hands-on experience.

(Ed Ford photo)

Civil War Cooking

Lucy Ricketts turns a chicken being roasted over an open wood fire. Mrs. Ricketts demonstrates Civil War camp cooking at a variety of Battle of Richmond events, including the Living History program.

(Ed Ford photo)

Soldiering

Guy White explains to middle schoolers what life was like for a Confederate soldier during the Civil War.

(Ed Ford photo)

Storyteller

Civil War storyteller Judy Pierce provides a variety of true stories about War Between the States personalities. She speaks here to a group of Madison County middle school students.

(Ed Ford photo)

Gen. Nelson

Russ Dickson, who portrays Union Major General William (Bull) Nelson, ponders a student's question at the 2005 Battle of Richmond Living History program for area middle schools. The annual program was conducted May 12.

(Ed Ford photo)

 

 

Last Updated: March 26, 2008