Join us for the Col. Addison Preston Uniform Dedication Ceremony
Please join us for the dedication at 2pm and tours of the Choate-Sias House all day! Cannon and gun salute around 2:45pm. This is on the same day as the…
VPR Interview about the Col. Addison Preston Collection
Turns out Tik Tok and SnapChat aren’t the only places that Gen Zer’s are spending their time on the internet these days. Colby Tuller, 15, is a freshman at East…
Bringing Addison Preston’s Uniform Home
The non-profi t Vermont Civil War Hemlocks, founded in 1963, is partnering with the Danville Historical Society to purchase and display Lt. Col. Addison Preston’s dress uniform, sword, boots, and leathers.…
August 1863–The North Celebrates Two Iconic Victories. Meanwhile the Draft is Running on Fumes
By Gary Farrow, Danville Historical Society Even a turn in the Union’s military fortunes could not reignite the will of men, in the likes of Danville and Cabot, to fight.…