The Arkansas in the Civil War Message Board

Civil War Seminar, Old State House Museum, August

“Under Two Governments,” a half-day seminar on Civil War
Arkansas in 1864, will be held at the Old State House in Little Rock on Saturday, August 16.
The event is free and open to the public, but participants should register by calling Georganne Sisco at (501) 324-8641.

Agenda

9:00 a.m.
Introductions

9:15 a.m.
Dr. Gary Joiner:The Camden Campaign: The Union Effort toCapture Shreveport

Break 10:00 a.m.

10:15 a.m .
Dr. Tom DeBlack:“SoundCommon Sense, Good Intentions, and Scrupulous Honesty”: Isaac Murphy and theUnionist Government in Civil War Arkansas

11:00 a.m.
Dr. Michael B. Dougan:“The real sting of being an exile”: A SwanSong for Confederate Arkansas

11:45 a.m.
Question and Answer Session

Noon: Wrap-up.