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Symposium Spotlight: Where to Stay
Got your tickets and looking forward to the 2022 ECW Symposium? If you haven’t made your lodging reservations yet, time is running out! The Symposium is hosted at Stevenson Ridge, and at this time the cabins are fully booked. (They usually book about a year in advance for this event.) However, there’s good news. ECW […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: What If… The Army Medical Museum and Medical Professionalism
With less than three months remaining until our symposium, several of our authors will further explore topics relating to their ‘What If’ theme. Today, Jon Tracey further explores Civil War medicine at the Army Medical Museum… Civil War medicine brings to mind the idea of the overwhelmed country doctor not knowing what to do when […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Less than 15% of seats remaining!
It was just one month ago when we cautioned prospective attendees that tickets were running low. With a continued surge in ticket sales we felt the need to make another announcement – our August symposium is more than 85% sold out! While a sold out symposium is nothing new (we sell out every year), we’re […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Phill Greenwalt Visits Fort Craig
With less than three months remaining until our symposium, several of our authors will further explore topics relating to their ‘What If’ theme. Today, Phill Greenwalt explores Fort Craig, New Mexico… In 1853, soldiers of the 3rd United States Infantry arrived on a bluff in southcentral New Mexico Territory along the Rio Grande. Their task […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Suggested Reading – Part 2
This week our Symposium Spotlight is back to fill out your spring reading list. In part two of this series, our presenters have suggested works that will get you prepared for this year’s theme “Fallen Leaders of the Civil War.” Let us know in the comments if you have read any of these, recommend any, […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: What If — Exploring the Powerful Counterfactual
Welcome back to our annual spotlight series, highlighting speakers and topics for our upcoming symposium. Over the coming weeks, we will continue to feature previews of our speaker’s presentations for the 2022 Emerging Civil War Symposium. We’ll also be sharing suggested titles that you may want to read in preparation for these programs. This week […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Sunday Tour at the Slaughter Pen
We’re pleased to announce that the Sunday morning tour at the 2022 Emerging Civil War Symposium will be at Slaughter Pen Farm on Fredericksburg Battlefield. Join Emerging Civil War founders Kris White and Chris Mackowski for a new look at the Union attacks along the railroad tracks, against Prospect Hill, and the break-through in the […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Maryland Campaign “What If” Panel
Welcome back to our annual spotlight series, highlighting speakers and topics for our upcoming symposium. Over the coming weeks, we will continue to feature previews of our speaker’s presentations for the 2022 Emerging Civil War Symposium. We’ll also be sharing suggested titles that you may want to read in preparation for these programs. This week […]
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