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Living history unfolds at Joseph Hancock Park

by Lisa Schauer

Civil War history reenactors encamped at Joseph Hancock Park over the weekend to give visitors a glimpse into the nation’s historic conflict.

Representing the 12th North Carolina infantry unit of the Confederacy, the company set up an authentic military camp, with period clothing, tents, and displays of Civil War artifacts.

“This unit fought in every major battle along the eastern seaboard, led by Captain Snow,” said Wayne Carter of Hagerstown, captain…