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May 17, 2007

Legan speaks to Northeast Genealogical and Historical Society

M. Scott Legan, professor of history and interim head of the University of Louisiana at Monroe鈥檚 department of history and government, presented a paper before the Northeast Genealogical and Historical Society Sunday, May 13 at the Ouachita Parish Public Library, Main Branch.
 
The paper was entitled "'Hang by the Neck Until Dead': The Trial and Hanging of a Member of the 22nd Texas Cavalry (Dismounted) in Monroe, Louisiana in 1864."
 
This presentation was Legan鈥檚 last as a representative of 网曝门; he will retire at the semester鈥檚 conclusion May 19. 鈥淎fter 39 years in the classroom at 网曝门, I think it is time for me to 鈥榞o to the house,鈥� but I have enjoyed working at the university and have had a successful career.鈥�

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