by cvanornum | Jan 15, 2018 | Meeting Topics
September 17, 2019 “When Georgia Howled: Sherman’s Destruction of Atlanta” – Stephen Davis September 17, 2019 Steve Davis of Atlanta spoke to the Twin Cities CWRT back in November 2004 on Sherman and the destruction of Atlanta. Since then two big things...
by cvanornum | Jan 14, 2018 | Meeting Topics
October 15, 2019 “How Northern Financial Decisions Won the Civil War” – Matthew Borowick October 15, 2019 Wars are, it is believed, won and lost by the actions of generals and armies. However, those armies will not fight unless they are properly...
by cvanornum | Jan 13, 2018 | Meeting Topics
November 19, 2019 “Murfreesboro: Nathan Bedford Forrest, The Third Minnesota, and “Fake” History” – Joe Fitzharris November 19, 2019 The Third Minnesota was surrendered to Forrest at Murfreesboro on Sunday, 13 July 1862. This event gave rise...
by cvanornum | Nov 26, 2017 | Meeting Topics
December 17, 2019 Fredericksburg: “It is well that war is so terrible, or we would grow fond of it.” – John D. Cox December 17, 2019 With the slaughter of the Battle of Fredericksburg before him on Telegraph Hill, Confederate General Robert E. Lee...
by cvanornum | Nov 26, 2017 | Meeting Topics
January 21, 2020 “Artists in Residence – Gettysburg” – Dave Geister and Pat Bauer January 21, 2020 Dave Geister and Pat Bauer will provide an entertaining evening of art, music, poetry and tales of their adventures as artists-in-residence at...
by cvanornum | Nov 26, 2017 | Meeting Topics
February 18, 2020 “The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant: Preserving the Civil War’s Legacy” – Dr. Paul Kahan February 18, 2020 In The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant: Preserving the Civil War’s Legacy, historian Paul Kahan explores the unique...
