Tag Archives: 2021 ECW Symposium

Symposium Spotlight: John Pelham

Posted on April 21, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

In this week’s Emerging Civil War Symposium Spotlight  Sarah Bierle previews her presentation on fallen leader John Pelham. Continue reading to see what Sarah will be examining during her presentation in August.

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Symposium Spotlight: John Pope

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

Over the past several weeks we have been introducing you to the individuals and topics of this year’s Symposium theme, Fallen Leaders. Next up, Dan Welch previews his presentation on John Pope.

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Symposium Spotlight: Fitz John Porter

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

Welcome back to another installment of our 2021 Emerging Civil War Spotlight series. Each week we have introduced you to another preview of our outstanding presentations that will be shared at the Eighth Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium August 6-8, … Continue reading →

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Symposium Spotlight: Elmer Ellsworth

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

This week’s Symposium Spotlight previews Meg Groeling’s presentation on Elmer Ellsworth. Find out how he is regarded as a fallen leader at the Seventh Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium this August 6-8, 2021.

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The Deep Cut Burns

Posted on March 25, 2021 by Kevin Pawlak

A couple of weeks ago, Manassas National Battlefield held a controlled burn in the area of the Deep Cut. Here, on August 30, 1862, thousands of Union soldiers led by Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter attacked Confederate troops positioned along … Continue reading →

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Symposium Spotlight: P.G.T. Beauregard

Posted on March 24, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

Pierre G.T. Beauregard Welcome back to our yearly 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 2021 Emerging Civil War Symposium. We’ll … Continue reading →

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Symposium Spotlight: A.P. Hill

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

In this week’s Emerging Civil War Symposium Spotlight we welcome Edward Alexander’s look at fallen leader, A.P. Hill.

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Symposium Spotlight: Phil Kearney

Posted on March 10, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

Welcome back to another installment of our 2021 Emerging Civil War Spotlight series. Each we have introduced you to another of our outstanding topics that will be presented at the Seventh Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium August 6-8, 2021. Today … Continue reading →

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Symposium Spotlight: Dan Welch

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

Dan Welch at the grave of Rufus Dawes, 6th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Welcome back to another installment of our 2021 Emerging Civil War Spotlight series: Each week we have introduced you to another of our outstanding speakers that will be … Continue reading →

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Symposium Spotlight: Sean Michael Chick

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

In this week’s edition of our 2021 Emerging Civil War Symposium Spotlight, we feature Sean Michael Chick. If you haven’t had the chance to get to know Sean yet, read on to learn more about this historian. We can’t wait … Continue reading →

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