

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sherman's Woodticks: A Unique Civil War-Era Tour of Duty
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: During the last year of the Civil War, the Eighth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry traveled more miles and served under more extreme conditions than any other unit, North or South. From the Yellowstone River to North Carolina and back to Fort Snelling, the regiment endured miserable conditions from scorching heat to bitter cold, often without drinkable water and on short rations. Despite these hardships, the regiment successfully engaged foes led by notable men such as Sitting Bull and General Nathan Bedford Forest.

Presenter Paul Hodnefield, author of Sherman's Woodticks: The Adventures, Ordeals and Travels of the Eighth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry During the Civil War, will tell the story of the Eighth Minnesota.  Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing by the author.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/shermans-woodticks-a-unique-civil-war-era-tour-of-duty/200029117700525
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bloomington
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Old Town Hall
- **lat**: 44.818821
- **long**: -93.309288
- **full address**: Old Town Hall, 10200 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55431-3366, United States, Bloomington

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sherman's Woodticks: A Unique Civil War-Era Tour of Duty being held?
  - **A:** Sherman's Woodticks: A Unique Civil War-Era Tour of Duty takes place on Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Old Town Hall, 10200 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55431-3366, United States, Bloomington.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sherman's Woodticks: A Unique Civil War-Era Tour of Duty?
  - **A:** Sherman's Woodticks: A Unique Civil War-Era Tour of Duty is organized by Bloomington MN Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Sherman's Woodticks: A Unique Civil War-Era Tour of Duty is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bloomington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Sherman's Woodticks: A Unique Civil War-Era Tour of Duty sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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