War between states comes to Baxter Heritage Center

At the Civil War Encampment held in Baxter Springs October 2, two soldiers were deep in discussion. Photo by Dee Riley.

Battle re-enactments were held throughout the day October 2 at the Civil War Encampment. The living history displays gave those in attendance a glimpse at life during the Civil War era. In addition to the mock battles, there were campsites, singing and dancing. Also during the aft…