• A miracle birth!

    Amelia "Amy" Hersheford Walker gives birth to a son, James Abbot Walker.
  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter is fired upon, beginning the Civil War.
  • Enlistment

    James A. Walker enlists in the Union Army. He serves in the 24th Wisconsin Calvalry
  • Peace On Earth!

    The CSA is defeated and General Lee surrenders to General Grant.
  • Love & Marriage

    James A. Walker marries Mary Herschel
  • A German Immigrant

    A German immigrant arrives in the US. James A. Walker finds him.
  • Beer Recipie

    With the German immigrant James A. Walker finds the perfect beer recipie.