Brazos Encampment – A Civil War History Weekend

April 8-10: Veterans Park and Athletic Complex – Members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans Sul Ross Camp 1457 will conduct a historical reenactment of the typical camp life of soldiers during the American Civil War. During each day of the event, members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans Sul Ross Camp 1457…

BVVM dedicates Civil War statues

On April 9, the Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial board of directors welcomed community veterans, partners and the public to its Civil War Memorial site dedication at Veterans Park and Athletic Complex. BVVM recognized the installation of two bronze statues crafted by local artist J. Payne Lara in the likeness of military men from the American Civil War – one Union Army soldier and one Confederate States Army soldier.

Memorial to add two statues

The Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial board will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War’s end with a unique dedication event on Thursday, April 9, at Veterans Park and Athletic Complex in College Station, Texas.