Newton Grey
2018 file photo of Newton Grey charging forward during the battle re-enactment of the historic Battle of Newton that occurred in 1865.
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A two-day event planned for Oct. 26 and 27, centers around a skirmish known as the Battle of Newton. The clash that took place in 1865 between Union and Confederate soldiers during the Civil War. According to an official release from the Battle of Newton Society, “Over 150 years ago a small band of townsmen and Newton Home Guard fended off an attack by Capt. Joseph Sanders’ band of deserters and outlaws.”
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