Upcoming Presentations—February and March 2023

Here’s a look at where you can find some of our historians as they hit the road in February and March. For a full list of upcoming speaking engagements, visit our speakers schedule. You can request a speaker here.

February 

1: Neil Chatelain, “Defending the Arteries of Rebellion,” Inland Empire Civil War Round Table, Redlands, CA, Virtual Presentation

1: Jon Tracey, “Camp Letterman at Gettysburg,” Wilmington (DE) CWRT

2: Neil Chatelain, “Fought Like Devils: The Confederate Gunboat McRae,” Civil War Round Table of Central Louisiana, Pineville/Alexandria, LA.

2: Chris Mackowski and Frank Scaturro, “Grant at 200,” American Civil War Museum, 6:30 p.m., virtual event

6: David Dixon, “Emotions and Allegiance: Augustus R Wright and the Loyalty of the Heart,” Rock River Valley CWRT

7: Jon-Erik Gilot, “Dangerfield Newby’s Fight for Freedom,” Lunch With Books, Wheeling, WV

13: Dave Powell, Grant at Chattanooga, Ann Arbor (MI) CWRT

20: Jon-Erik Gilot, “Jenkins’s 1862 & 1863 Trans-Allegheny Raids,” Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable, PA

23: Neil Chatelain, “The Persistence of the Mardi Gras Spirit in Civil War New Orleans,” part of the War and Tragedy in New Orleans panel, Virtual Presentation connected with the Louisiana Historical Association’s 2023 Conference

March

1: Jon-Erik Gilot, “Dangerfield Newby’s Fight for Freedom,” Great Stone Viaduct Winter Lecture Series, Bellaire, OH

9: Dwight Hughes, “Unlike Anything That Ever Floated: The USS Monitor, the Virginia, and the Battle of Hampton Roads,” Milwaukee Civil War Round Table, Milwaukee, WI

10: Dwight Hughes, “Unlike Anything That Ever Floated: The USS Monitor and the Battle of Hampton Roads,” Chicago Civil War Round Table, Chicago, IL

11: Chris Mackowski, Civil War Roundtable of Louisville (KY)

14: Kristopher D. White, “The Ides of May: The Wounding of James Longstreet,” Richmond Civil War Roundtable, VA

15: Chris Mackowski and Frank Scaturro, “Grant at 200,” American Civil War Museum, 6:30 p.m., virtual event

16: Jon Tracey, “The Realities of Civil War Medicine,” Hampton Roads (VA) CWRT

28: Meg Groeling, “First Fallen: The Story of Col. Elmer Ellsworth,” Baltimore Civil War Round Table (VIRTUAL) 4:30 p.m. PST