WINDHAM — The Civil War Music Heritage Gathering and Encampment in Windham came to a close Sunday with a group of musicians performing Civil War-era music on the lawn of the Centre Church on Route 23.

The 73rd OVI Regimental Band was founded in 2012 by Huffman and has toured across the country playing at reenactment events, concerts, and private performances. Notably, the group led the Remembrance ...

The Civil Rights movement used music extensively, with songs like "People Get Ready" serving as anthems. Many protest songs from the 1960s remain relevant and are still sung at demonstrations today.