The 6th Michigan Cavalry by Jim Hessler
Sat, Jun 14
|Casper
Join us at Fort Casper Museum for a special evening with author and certified Gettysburg battlefield guide James A. Hessler. Enjoy dinner and learn about the 6th Michigan Cavalry's herioc service during the war and how they are connected to Fort Caspar. The price includes a catered dinner.


Time & Location
Jun 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM MDT
Casper, 4001 Fort Caspar Rd, Casper, WY 82604, USA
About the event

Join Us for a Fundraising Dinner & Speaking Engagement with James Hessler
Date: June 14th, 2025
Location: Fort Caspar Museum
Time: 6:00pm
The 11th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry with support from the Fort Caspar Museum Association and the Research Arsenal, invites you to an evening of history, remembrance, and purpose. Renowned historian Jim Hessler, an award-winning author and Licensed Battlefield Guide at Gettysburg National Military Park, will present on The 6th Michigan Cavalry: From Gettysburg to the Western Frontier.
This dinner event aims to raise funds for marble headstones to properly commemorate these soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice far away from home after having survived the Civil War, only to die in Indian Territory.