Photo feature: Living history

Published 12:00 am Monday, March 21, 2016

By Staff Reports

Renee Kernan of Woodlands, Texas, sews a hair adornment at the annual Ladies Academy gathering at Historic Jefferson College Saturday. The women of the Ladies Academy gather each year to teach other women how to be Civil War reenactors. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

Renee Kernan of Woodlands, Texas, sews a hair adornment at the annual Ladies Academy gathering at Historic Jefferson College Saturday. The women of the Ladies Academy gather each year to teach other women how to be Civil War reenactors. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

J’Nean Henderson of Lake City, Texas, sews a hair adornment during the Ladies Academy gathering. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

J’Nean Henderson of Lake City, Texas, sews a hair adornment during the Ladies Academy gathering. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

Women gather for the educational workshop. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

Women gather for the educational workshop. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

Lisa Payne displays a hair adornment she sewed at the Ladies Academy. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

Lisa Payne displays a hair adornment she sewed at the Ladies Academy. (Nicole Hester/The Natchez Democrat)

 

 

 

 

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