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Civil War Comes to Life for Plainfield School District Students

Plainfield South sophomore Tom Beck brought historic artifacts to Aux Sable Middle School.

Plainfield South High School sophomore Tom Beck, who performs Civil War re-enactments as a hobby, showed an actual Civil War-era bullet that he found to an Aux Sable Middle School eighth-grade social studies class studying the Civil War. Modeling Civil War uniforms are (from left) eighth-graders Claudia Ligas (behind Beck), Nick Deppe and Josiah McKinnie. 


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