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Fort Towson preps for Mexican-American war event...

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A Long Walk in the Sun: Mexican-American War Days Fort Towson Historic Site will host “A Long Walk in the Sun: Mexican-American War Days” on Saturday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event will feature an encampment set in the 1846–1848 time period of the Mexican-American War. There will be educational presentations and opportunities to interact with experts in the fields of artillery, military life in the 1840s, early Oklahoma forts, and the Mexican-American War.