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    1. [FLORIDA] Prelude to Olustee
    2. Carl Mobley
    3. PRELUDE TO OLUSTEE A program to commemorate the Battle of Ocean Pond 12 February, 2003, seven o'clock p m in the ceremonial courtroom of the Baker County courthouse, 339 East Macclenny Avenue, Macclenny, Florida Introduction - Gene Barber "FEBRUARY SUNDOWN - THE MARCH TO OLUSTEE", clips and a talk from a documentary on Florida's role in the Civil War presented by television producer Brian Terrell FLORIDA TROOPS - presented by Don Hillhouse, author of the book HEAVY ARTILLERY AND LIGHT INFANTRY >15 minutes break< Please enjoy our refreshments and browse through our publications THE 54TH MASSACHUSETTS - presented by John Peden, Union Army re-enactor and researcher THE WIDOW DUGGER - presented by Linda Rosenblatt, researcher of Baker County war dead THE STORY OF LIZZIE AND THE UNION OFFICER - presented by Gene Barber Comments by Karen Thomas, president of the Baker County Historical Society Gratitude is extended to the Board of County Commissioners for the use of the courtroom, The Baker County Sheriff's Department for security, Joel Barber and Gibson-MacDonald for the loan of the giant television screen, our local newspapers - THE BAKER COUNTY PRESS and THE BAKER COUNTY STANDARD - for their gracious advertising of our event, and the several members of the Historical Society for their tireless efforts in bringing this program to the public. --- Carl Mobley Orlando, FL Mobley Family HomePage http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mobley/ Baker Co, FL USGenWeb Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~flbaker/ 'show me how people remember their dead and I'll show you how they take care of their living.'

    02/06/2003 03:34:32