“Third Indian Home Guard” program
February 8, 2025, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
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One event on February 5, 2025 at 8 a.m.
One event on February 6, 2025 at 8 a.m.
One event on February 7, 2025 at 8 a.m.
One event on February 8, 2025 at 8 a.m.
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Attendees of this program will see the uniforms and equipment available to the Third Indian Home Guard. This group was instrumental in US military successes in the Civil War and was made up of many citizens of Indian Territory Nations, including Cherokee civilians who lived in the area surrounding the Fort Gibson military post.
Visit the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture to read more about the history of the Indian Home Guard.
