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Calendar Details for 07 Oct 2023

Conference on the Art of Command in the Civil War: Grant Takes Command
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Middleburg Community Center
Sponsor: Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area Association

To REGISTER for the entire conference (October 6 - 8) or just one day, copy and paste this link into your browser:  https://www.piedmontheritage.org/events/2023/civilwarconference

Second Day of Conference - Schedule:

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM:  Registration, Coffee & Snacks

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM:  Gary Ecelbarger - "'He Stood by Me When I Was Crazy': William Tecumseh Sherman Takes over the Military Division of the Mississippi"

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM:  Frank O'Reilly - "'Dogged Pertinacity' on the Clock: Lincoln and Grant at War"

11:00 AM - 12 Noon:  Scott Patchan - "Holding A Leg: U.S. Grant's 1864 Campaign in Western Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley"

12 Noon - 12:30 PM:  Lunch

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM:  Jeff Wert - "'I'll be Damned if I'll Cooperate:' Leadership of the Army of the Potomac at Spotsylvania"

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM:  Gordon Rhea - "The Odd Couple: Grant and Meade in the Overland Campaign"

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM:  Eric Wittenberg - "Little Phil Versus JEB: Cavalry Actions in the Overland Campaign"

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM:  Panel Discussion

5:00 PM - 6:15 PM:  Happy Hour on your own at local Middleburg businesses

6:15 PM - 7:15 PM:  Bar opens at Middleburg Community Center

7:00 PM:  Banquet Dinner at Middleburg Community Center

 

 



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