Monthly meeting of the Society.  Professor Michael Parrish, Bowers Professor of American History at Baylor University, will be guest speaker.  His topic will be "The Citizen-Soldiers of Baylor & Independence in the Civil War".  Dr. Parrish has written & edited several books on the Civil War and Southern History.  At Baylor he teaches courses on Texas History, the Civil War, and Religion & War in U. S. History.
Visitors are welcome to hear Dr. Parrish and consider membership in the Historical Society.