
Flagg Township Museum to host Women in the Revolutionary War program Nov. 8
By Jasmine Lee
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Oswego’s Little White School Museum will honor the community’s veterans who served over almost 200 years at a special exhibit in NovemberThe museum will present “Remembering Our Veterans: The Paths They Followed” from Thursday, Nov. 5, through Saturday, Dec. 12,The exhibit will be free and open to the public during regular museum hours: 2 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Fridays; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays; and from 4 to 9 p.m. on Mondays. The museum is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.This year’s special exhibit will kick off with an Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce members’ preview coffee on Wednesday morning, Nov. 3.Among the stories to be included in this year’s exhibit will be of Civil War sailor Orville Beebe, who served aboard the USS Moose, a civilian riverboat turned into an ironclad warship for the Brown Water Navy in 1863, according to a news release from the museum. The Moose was best known for its action attacking Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morga