Sept. 23: The Rock Hurler

Daniel T. Davis of the Emerging Civil War Speaker’s Bureau will be at Lunch With Books at the Ohio County Public Library on Tuesday, September 23 at noon to present “The Rock Hurler: George Crook, the Army of West Virginia and the Battle of Fisher’s Hill.” The Battle of Fisher’s Hill too place from September 21 to 22, 1864, and the program will mark the sesquicentennial.  Daniel T. Davis graduated from Longwood University with a B.A. in Public History in 2005. He worked for five years as a historian at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park and Appomattox Court House National Historic Site. Dan currently resides in Vienna, VA with his wife and their beagle mix, Bayla. Lunch With Books programs are free and open to the public. Patrons are invited to bring a bag lunch and complimentary beverages are served. Please see the library's web site at www.ohiocountylibrary.org or call 304-232-0244 for more information.