Regional historian to speak at Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield

August 29, 2015 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated August 29, 2015 at 12:00 a.m.

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Carlton Dupree of the City of Chattanooga's Traffic Operations department installs a Trail of Tears National Historic Trail sign in front of the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Market Street.
Carlton Dupree of the City of Chattanooga's Traffic Operations department installs a Trail of Tears National Historic Trail sign in front of the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Market Street.

KENNESAW, Ga. - The president of the Kennesaw Historical Society will be the guest speaker when the Georgia chapter of the Trail of Tears Association meets Sept. 12.

Robert C. Jones also serves on the board of the Kennesaw Museum Foundation, which helped fund the 40,000-square-foot Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, according to a news release.

The meeting is set for 10:30 a.m. to noon in the Educational Center at Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield. The public is invited and admission is free.

For more information, contact Tony Harris at harris7627@bellsouth.net or call Linda Baker at 770-704-6338.

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