Walter Larson, who has written four books about the Civil War in Franklin Co., will share local stories and happenings related to the Civil War from 1860 to 1865. Walter Larson is a longtime member of the Washington Historical Society. He served as president, curator, and a member of the board of directors for many years. While not originally from Washington or Franklin Co., he’s lived in Washington for 38 years and continues countless hours researching and writing about local history. Walter has written six books and many individual articles related to life and happenings in Franklin Co.