Virgil Robinson serves as president of the Tri-State
Coin & Relic Hunters Club.
He is an avid amateur historian of local Civil War activity
and has done extensive
research on "The Capture of Booneville", May 30,
1862 and "The Battle of Booneville",
July 1, 1862. He is a lay speaker to civic clubs and
other organizations on these subjects.
He has been instrumental in acquiring two Historical
Markers commemorating the
"Capture of Booneville" and "The Battle of Booneville"
He is has been metal detecting with a Fisher CZ-5 for one year.