Orange, Massachusetts Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Civil War Recruitment

Date: 
07/04/2012
Contributor: 
Henry Epp
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Shutesbury resident Bill Schwank portrays a private in the Massachusetts Fifteenth Volunteer Infantry at the Quabbin Civil War Remembrance Day in Orange, MA.

The Fourth of July celebration in Orange, Massachusetts took a particular turn today, as residents marked the  day, 150 years ago, when its citizens marched off to join the Civil War. New England Public Radio's Henry Epp reports.

 

 

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