Civil War ‘School of the Soldier’

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Jarrett Heard, 10, of Westminster, center, and other campers drill with their muskets as they learn about military formations during School of the Soldier at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster Saturday, April 28, 2018. (Dylan Slagle / Carroll County Times)

Boys and girls ages 10 to 14 learned about life as a soldier during the Civil War at the Farm Museum’s annual School of the Soldier. Soldiers participated in activities like mustering in, company drills, marching, camp life, general quarters, battle skirmish all led by Civil War Reenactors.