William Brian Risher
1974 - 2016
"A great teacher and an even better man"

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(2003) Brian (left) on the crest of Champion Hill
 
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(2001) Another view of the crest of Champion Hill. Brian's in the middle wearing the backpack. Brian always carried several maps and books related to the battle
 
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(2005) Old Jackson Road about 25 yards north of the Crossroads. Brian is second from the left
 
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(2001) Brian (right) with D. J. Johnson (middle) at the Isaac Robert's House site (Pemberton's second headquarters). D. J. was born in the Robert's house
 
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(2004) Brian pointing toward a Union burial trench near the crest of Champion Hill
 
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  (2004) Brian (right) on the crest of Champion Hill
 
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(2010) A cold day in March. We were researching the location of Hovey's 16-Gun Battery. Brian is seated on the left in the middle
 
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(2010) Brian (third from the left) with the Hovey Battery research group. Sid S. Champion V is fourth from the right. Sid is the great-great grandson of Sid and Matilda Champion who settled on the land as early as 1853
 
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