Jackson on Sherman

Published 10:11 am Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Kiwanian Jim Jackson recently spoke to the Tryon Kiwanis club about William Sherman, a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Jackson considers himself an amateur historian and enjoys relaying parts of interesting history to others. He has spoken to the club in the past about President Abraham Lincoln, as well as his own experiences hitchhiking across the country. (photo by Boyd Correll)

Kiwanian Jim Jackson recently spoke to the Tryon Kiwanis club about William Sherman, a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Jackson considers himself an amateur historian and enjoys relaying parts of interesting history to others. He has spoken to the club in the past about President Abraham Lincoln, as well as his own experiences hitchhiking across the country. (photo by Boyd Correll)

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