Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Company K, First Michigan Sharpshooters

On Wednesday, April 10 at 7:00 pm, the Clarke Historical Library is pleased to welcome Dr. David Schock for the premiere of his documentary The Road to Andersonville - a film about a Native American unit in the Civil War. Company K, First Michigan Sharpshooters was made up largely of Native Americans from Michigan’s Little Traverse Bay region. The film will be followed by a discussion with Dr. Schock.

Image from http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
This presentation is made possible, in part, by a grant from the Michigan Humanities Council.

The documentary will be shown in the Park Library Auditorium and will be followed by a reception in the Clarke Library. This event is free and open to the public.