Minnesota and the Civil War

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2012
End Date
October 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
The last surviving Civil War soldier was a Minnesotan. See photos and hear stories of the heroic part our soldiers played in the War Between the States. Discussion led by Stephen Osman.
Project Details
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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$300
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Expanded knowledge of an important era in American history. Increased awareness of the Library's role as a cultural center.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Local historian showed pictures and told stories about the heroic part MInnesota soldiers played in the War Between the States.

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200