Attleboro Area Civil War Commemorative Commitee

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North TV Channel 15 will be showing the Nov. 5 program on Dec 16, 17, 18, 19 and 21st.

     Join Us

 Commemorate the Role of the 7th Massachusetts in the Civil War

 FREE – OPEN TO PUBLIC
Saturday, November 5, 2011 - 10:00AM-3:00PM
First Baptist Church
75 Park Street, North Attleborough

Rain or Shine or Snow

Fun with Family & Friends

Meet Civil War Legends
Take a Step Back in Time to June 2, 1861 - Volunteers Going Off to War
Learn about the Role of the Navy, Women, African Americans & Medicine in the Civil War
Play Popular Civil War Games - Enjoy Civil War Music
 

 Collaborators

Representatives of the following organizations support the 7th Massachusetts Commemoration.

Andover-Newton Theological School - Attleboro Public Library – Attleboro Lincoln Re-enactors - American Legion Post 49 Downtown Associates of North Attleborough – First Baptist Church of North Attleborough - Historic Dodgeville Mill
Museum at the Mill - Navy and Marine Living History Association  - North Attleborough Fire Barn - North Attleborough Girl Scouts - North Attleborough Historical Commission – Old Colony Historical Society - Richards Memorial Library
North Attleborough Public Schools – North Attleborough Veteran’s Office - The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Committee of Greater Attleboro - The Sun Chronicle

 

The Attleboro Area Civil War Commemorative Committee was formed to remember the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. We will sponsor, support and promote programs that look at:

  • The impact that the Civil War had on local and regional residents and industries
  • Individuals and Groups that made a difference during the War 
  • Famous Battles
  • The roles of the navy and army
  • The role of women
  • The role of African-Americans
  • The role of immigrants
  • Technology
  • Politics
  • Arts and literature