St Lawrence County Historical Association

North Country Civil War Round Table

Battle of Vicksburg

Siege of Vicksburg—13, 15, & 17 Corps, Commanded by General US Grant, assisted by the Navy under Admiral Porter—Surrender, July 4, 1863, by Kurz and Allison, circa 1888, Library of Congress, from Wikimedia Commons

The North Country Civil War Round Table, sponsored by the St Lawrence County Historical Association, is an informal discussion group that centers on the Civil War period. Each meeting focuses on a particular topic related to the Civil War and emphasizes the North Country's role in that turbulent era. The Round Table is free and open to the pubic and light refreshments will be served.

The St Lawrence County Historical Association at the Silas Wright House is open Tuesday through Saturday noon to 4 pm, Friday noon to 8 pm. Admission to the museum is free; admission to the archives is free for members and children, $2.50 for college students, and $5 for the general public.The St Lawrence County Historical Association is located at 3 East Main Street, Canton. Parking is available in the back of the SLCHA, next to the museum's main entrance.

The St Lawrence County Historical Association is a membership organization open to anyone interested in St Lawrence County history. For more information, or to become a member, call the SLCHA at 315-386-8133 or e-mail. Exhibits and programs are made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

Civil War Graves Project

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Sue Longshore, Collections Manager and CWRT Coordinator