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Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation Offers Civil War Tour

Learn about the American Civil War on this walking tour of the historic cemetery.

Evelyn Bollert leads a Civil War-themed tour at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Evelyn Bollert leads a Civil War-themed tour at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Join Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 10:00 am for the guided walk, Civil War POWs.

More than 200 Civil War soldiers, some of whom endured horrific conditions as prisoners of war, are buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Evelyn Bollert leads visitors on a tour of the final resting places of prisoners of the Civil War and tells their stories of bravery, resilience, and heartbreak.

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Admission is $10.00; Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation Members Free. Advance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org.

Cedar Hill Cemetery is located at 453 Fairfield Avenue, Hartford. The walking tour begins at the flagpole at the end of the entrance drive.

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