The 8th Kentucky Infantry C.S.A  &  U.S. Living Historians &CIVIL WAR REENACTORS art work from open arts corporation

 On Friday April 16th 2010

The Rowan County 8th grade classes got a treat !!

 William Nordan came to help with the Living History for the young Ladies and Gentlemen. Mr Nordan a Civil War reenactor since 1976 Who has potrayed General John Hunt Morgan for over 19 years at the Battle of John Hunt Morgan in Georgetown Kentucky and around the country stopped by to teach on the many different union and confederate flags from the war. We had around 120 student in two different classes making a total of around 240 children.

SANDY JACKSON AND WILLIAM EXPLAIN THE NEED FOR FOOD AND OTHER ITEMS IN THE WAR

 WILLIAM NORDAN TELLS OF THE HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERN FLAGS AND HOW THAT THERE WHERE OVER 200 CONFEDERATE FLAGS DURING THE WAR

SANDY AND BILL TELLING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF HARD TACK AND JOHNNIE CAKES ON THE FIELD AND IN THE HAVER SACK

THE PHOTO BELOW  IS SOME OF THE STUDENTS AND MEMBERS OF THE 8TH  KY

THE MIDDLE SCHOOL  THE PHOTO ABOVE IS SOME OF THE MANY FLAGS THAT MR NORDAN HAS MADE OVER THE YEARS.

  us THE MIDDLE SCHOOL   Mr. Nordan Teaching

The hat William has on is the 1st Kentucky Cav.

  William Nordan  Teaching

William Nordan & Member Jimmie Jackson

MEMBERS  Vanessa Oversolser  & Sandy Jackson Teaching