Suddenly Heroes
This file appears in: The Gallant Men of Company F
This exhibit at the Johnson County Museum of History in Franklin, Indiana features items of importance to the 7th Indiana Infantry Regiment, Company F, including what is believed to be the original regimental flag made by women from the Hopewell Community.
This file appears in: The Gallant Men of Company F
The Gallant Men of Company F
Hours after Confederate forces fired on Ft. Sumter on April 12, 1861, Johnson County residents left their fields and shops to gather at the telegraph office in Franklin for news of the insurrection. The telegraph gave few details and by 9 pm theā¦