Afton Historical Society Honors Civil War Vet
Published: May 20th, 2011
By: Melissa Stagnaro

Afton Historical Society honors Civil War vet

AFTON – This Saturday, the Afton Historical Society will honor one of its civil war veterans while observing Armed Forces Day.

The program will begin at 2 p.m. at Glenwood Cemetery, where Town Historian Charles Decker will deliver an address honoring Civil War soldier Presson Peck. Civil War re-enactors Harlan Mills and Al Stewart will take part in the ceremony.

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