January 13
Seven Days Battles-Part 2

Dr. Ethan S.  Rafuse, U.S.  Army Command and General  Staff
College,  Ft.   Leavenworth,  KS;  Seven  Days of Battle and
their Long Shadow: The Union Perspective on the  1862  Fight
for Richmond.                                               


February 10
Seven Days Battles-Part 3

Mike Gorman, Richmond National Battlefield Park; Seven Pines
and  Drewry's  Bluff  Battles  in 1862, Prelude to The Seven
Days Battles.                                               


March 10
Balloon Use in the Civil War

Mike Boehme, Director of the Virginia Aviation Museum, Richmond



April 14
And Keep Moving On, The Virginia Campaign -- May-June 1864.

Mark Grimsley, Ohio State University Department  of  History
and Speaker at U.S.  Army War College                       



May 12
Did Lincoln Own Slaves?

Gerald J.  Prokopowicz, East Carolina University,  Associate
Professor of History                                        



June 9
Shock  Troops  of  the Confederacy:
The Sharpshooter Battalions of the Army of Northern Virginia

Fred L. Ray, Author and Publisher, Asheville, NC



July 14
How the South Could Have Won the Civil War

Bevin  Alexander,  Military  History  Author   and   Adjunct
Professor, Longwood University. Recent book:                
How the South Could Have Won the Civil War



August 11
The Legacy of Civil War Medicine

Betsy Estilow, President of the Board of  Directors  of  the
National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Frederick, MD



September 8
Grant  and  Lee  in  the Overland Campaign:
Views  from  the  Battle,  Home,  and  Historical Fronts

Dr.  Gary W.  Gallagher, Professor in  the  History  of  the
American Civil War, University of Virginia                  



October 13
Behind the Scenes into Winter Storms at Sea
Aboard the Last American Square-Rigger

David Poyer, Author of  Naval  Fiction,  Eastern  Shore



Thursday, November 19 (dinner meeting)
(Subject to be determined)

Dr.  James I.  "Bud"  Robertson  Jr.,  Alumni  Distinguished
Professor in History, Virginia Tech                         



December 8
Joe Johnston - The Man

Dr. Richard M. McMurry, Author, Dalton, GA


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