Our October 30th program featured Bernadette Rule discussing her book, Dark Fire. There is a brief video on the book available through YouTube. The link is: https://youtu.be/2QviNOJW8Ao

The Jackson Purchase Historical Society is pleased to announce that Dieter C. Ullrich is the recipient of the Third Annual Dr. Lonnie E. Maness Award for his article, “The Confederate Surrender at Tiptonville and the Conclusion of the Island No. 10 Campaign” selected by the officers and editorial board as The Outstanding Article in the Journal of the Jackson Purchase Historical Society in 2021. Society president Bill Mulligan commented “It is always a pleasure to notify the winner of this award. The quality of the articles in our Journal is very high and something of which we, as a society,…