The Jackson County Historical honored Friends of Rice-Tremonti Home January 16, 2014 at its 55th Annual Meeting and Awards Program. Leigh Elmore, past President along with other members were there to accept the Award which was given for:
Bringing Living History to Life
Partnership with JCHS for “Blood & Ashes”
150th Anniversary Re-enactment of General Order No. 11
The event was held last year at the Pre-Civil was home in Raytown, and was attended by many local residents.
Also honored at the same event was Raytown’s own Ralph Monaco II, for Historical Book of the Year
Scattered to the Four Winds: General Order No. 11 and Martial Law in Jackson County, Missouri, 1863.
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