Arts & Entertainment
VIDEO: Forbes House Museum Travels Back to Civil War in Song
Dixon's Gold performed at the Forbes House Museum on Sunday, August 14, giving patrons a feel for Civil War era music.
Over 50 people huddled next to the on Sunday afternoon for a Civil War concert performed by Dixon's Gold. The band provided an authentic feel for the era complete with a sing-along portion.
The concert was only part of the festivities as the museum opened its doors to the public for several special items. A refurbished silent film from 1924 of Mary Bowditch Forbes hosting a Grand Army of the Republic ceremony at the Lincoln Cabin in Milton that featured Civil War and WWI veterans was shown along with several of Forbes' scrapbooks.
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