Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
CANTON — Jan Couture will present the next North Country Civil War Round Table topic “Lincoln’s Avengers” on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. at the St. Lawrence County Historical Association …
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CANTON — Jan Couture will present the next North Country Civil War Round Table topic “Lincoln’s Avengers” on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. at the St. Lawrence County Historical Association (SLCHA), 3 E. Main St.
Couture is a retired teacher and Saranac town historian.
According to Couture, five men from Saranac were members of Lincoln’s Avengers — part of the Sixteenth New York Cavalry — which aided in the capture of John Wilkes Booth. “All five men came back and settled around here,” Couture said.
For more information, call 315-386-8133, e-mail info@slcha.org, or visit the website at www.slcha.org.
