Ohio Statehouse to Host Civil War Encampment

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5-9-2008 12:13 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/6a49bdce-7fce-4a97-b713-68d1b664fce5/2EFABCD3-422C-4E53-8B04-CF3DDCA56044/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101" href="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101" style="font-size: 11px;">dispatch.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/dispatch.com/img/4E24DB98-4860-4E39-98AE-B12D80BBD58F" alt="Dennis Trimble wears a Civil War period uniform used during re-enactments of camp and civilian life." /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P class="listing_intro">Two uniformed Union soldiers stand near a fire, one pouring coffee into
the other's tin cup. Pots, pans and tongs are scattered around the fire pit.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P>Behind them, a gold-and-red sign advertises a health club.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P>Such is the challenge of re-creating history at the Statehouse, in the heart of a bustling
Downtown, for a Civil War encampment.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P>"It's definitely different," said Dennis Trimble, quartermaster sergeant of the 1st Ohio
Statehouse Light Artillery, Battery A, and assistant director of Statehouse operations.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P>"It's nice to be out in the middle of a field, where you can get a feel for what it's really
like."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P>Still, the Statehouse plaza that faces High Street has something that few fields in Ohio have:
Civil War authenticity.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P>"We're actually on a site where our Civil War ancestors have been," Trimble said of a spot where
Union soldiers awaited orders.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/weekender/stories/2008/05/08/9_OUTDOORS_08_ART_05-08-08_T4_FIA4BM1.html?sid=101"><P>"You can really feel like you are a part of history."</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/2EFABCD3-422C-4E53-8B04-CF3DDCA56044/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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