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THE BATTLE OF HONEY HILLPERMANENTLY ON VIEW"It was like rushing into the very mouth of death going up this road facing [6] pieces of death dealing cannon." Sergeant James M. Trotter's haunting words echo through our expanded 2021 Battle of Honey Hill exhibition, a powerful testament to the courage and sacrifice displayed on that fateful day. Step back in time and experience the battle's intensity through a meticulously crafted diorama, visualizing the strategic movements and the fierce clash of forces. In "Voices of Honey Hill," read firsthand accounts from soldiers like Sergeant Trotter who paint a vivid picture of the battlefield's chaos and the unwavering resolve of those who fought. Examine unearthed artifacts – tools, ammunition, and personal items – that offer tangible connections to the past, revealing the daily realities of Civil War soldiers. Learn about the extraordinary bravery of the four Medal of Honor recipients, whose actions exemplify the highest ideals of valor. |
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