Library holds Kickoff Celebration for the 150th Civil War Anniversary

The Portsmouth Public Library hosted its Kickoff Celebration for the 150th

Civil War Anniversary. Pictured are the Battery L re-enactors that were

present: Cpl. David Moritz, Pvt. Guy Steele and Pvt. Don Moritz. These

as well as the rest of Battery L will return to the library October 27

from 11am-4pm for an encampment.

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