Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site

Dr. Walter B. Curry, Jr., invites you to embark on a journey with him as he unravels the life story of his ancestor, Lavinia Thompson. Lavinia served as an enslaved cook in the Confederate Army. Lavinia’s compelling narrative unfolds in this PowerPoint presentation, recounting her experience of slavery and experience during the Civil War. This FREE presentation will be held at the Park Office/Community Building and is sponsored by South Carolina Humanities.

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