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'Civil War in Georgia' Lecture Saturday at Pickett's Mill

Saturday, January 18, 2020, at 1:00 p.m.

Civil War in Georgia Lecture: Saturday, January 18, 2020, 1:00 p.m. at the Pickett’s Mill Battlefield State Historic Site. Historian Michael K. Shaffer will discuss the various wartime actions and key participants, beginning with the January 1861 secession vote and culminating with the May 1865 capture of Confederate President Jefferson Davis near Irwinville. Regular park admission applies. Visit gastateparks.org/PickettsMillBattlefield for more details.

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