Rewind: March 15, 2023 – “Hidden Behind A Wall”

Rewind:  March 15, 2023 Hidden Behind A Wall by Cynthia Cameron Town of Stony Creek Historian         Sometimes you find history in the strangest of places. During a recent renovation of Lazy River, a building at 1000 Acres Ranch Resort in Stony Creek, New York, a name was discovered written on a…
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Rewind: July 15, 2022 – “Honoring the Unknown Soldiers”

Rewind:  July 15, 2022 Honoring the Unknown Soldiers   The following is the text of a speech that was given on Memorial Day, 2022.  The presenter was Marisa Muratori, Lake George Town Councilwoman.  The speech was delivered it at the ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Battlefield Park.         “Memorial…
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Adirondack Civil War Roundtable Collection #02

Adirondack Civil War Roundtable (ACWRT) Collection #02 Edited January 22, 2013 Box 1 Calendars: The 1996 M Künstler Civil War Calendar The 1997 M Künstler Civil War Calendar The 1998 M Künstler Civil War Calendar The 1999 M Künstler Civil War Calendar The 2000 M Künstler Civil War Calendar Video Tapes: Monocacy: The Battle that…
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Civil War Letter of John Calvin Welborn

Judy Poirer, one of our members, shared a copy of a Civil War letter of her great-great uncle John Calvin Welborn wrote to his family back home. John was a member of the 45th Regiment, North Carolina Troops. The 45th Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Magnum, near Raleigh, North Carolina, in April, 1862. During…
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