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Monthly Archives: March 2015
61st OVI Merges with 82nd OVI
On March 31, 1865, the 61st OVI was consolidated with the 82nd OVI. Robert Patterson transferred to the consolidated unit and was promoted to Captain, Company I of the 82nd OVI. On April 26, 1865, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston signed the surrender … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Patterson Family, SC&A
Tagged 61st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 61st OVI, 82nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 82nd OVI, Civil War, Patterson, Patterson brothers, Patterson family, Robert Patterson
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CBS Sunday Morning films David McCullough in the Archives
Today was another exciting day in Special Collections & Archives! Historian David McCullough and a crew from CBS Sunday Morning visited us this morning to film portions of an interview set to air on May 3rd. The segment centers on Mr. … Continue reading
Posted in Aviation, Outreach, SC&A, Wright Brothers
Tagged David McCullough, MS-1, news, Wright Brothers
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Upcoming Event: Huffman Prairie Aviation History Society Meeting on Apr. 6, 2015
The next meeting of the Huffman Prairie Aviation History Society will take place this coming Monday, April 6, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. At this month’s meeting, Dan Patterson will speak about the Lafayette Escadrille (view PDF flyer). The meeting and presentation will … Continue reading