Local historical researcher Harry Frech, who taught history and government at Parkway Local Schools for 29 years, speaks to a large gathering of Western Ohio Civil War Roundtable members at Wright State University-Lake Campus.
CELINA - Mercer County was once Ohio's largest bastion for Copperheads, Democrats who vehemently opposed the Civil War and called for an immediate peace settlement between the United and Confederate states. [
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