Symposium Spotlight: The Schedule

We are pleased to announce our schedule of speakers and events for the 2019 Emerging Civil War Symposium. Please read on to see all of the great presentations we have in store.

Friday, August 2nd 

4:oo pm – Registration Begins

5:00 pm – Burnside Expedition 1862 – Dwight Hughes – Riddick House

Battle of Dranesville – Ryan Quint – Lodge

6:10 pm – Battle of Olustee – Phillip Greenwalt – Riddick House

Battle of Wilson’s Creek – Kristen Pawlak – Lodge 

7:15 pm – Award Presentations – Chris Mackowski

7:30 pm Keynote – Grant’s Second Petersburg Offensive – A. Wilson Greene

8:30 pm – Closing Remarks – Chris Mackowski

Saturday, August 3rd 

8:00 am – Registration Begins

8:45 am – Welcome – Chris Mackowski

9:00 am –  Tullahoma Campaign – Chris Kolakowski  

10:00 am – New Market Campaign – Sarah Bierle  

11:00 am – Battle of Philippi – Dr. James Broomall

12:00 pm –  Lunch

1:30 pm – Battle of Williamsburg – Drew Gruber 

2:30 pm – Battle of Fort Stevens – Steve Phan 

3:30 pm – Battle of Secessionville – Daniel Welch 

4:30 pm – Battle of Mine Run – Chris Mackowski

5:30 pm – Conclusion

7:00 pm – Strangeways Brewery

Sunday, August 4

9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tour: North Anna