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Civil War Seminar to Be Held in Huntsville, Alabama – April, 30th, 2016

The Tennessee Valley CWRT is again putting on a Civil War symposium down in wonderful Huntsville, Alabama. The date is Saturday, April 30, 2016. The day long events begin at 9 AM and conclude at 4:30 PM.

The seminar will be held at the Marriott’s Springhill Suites, 745 Constellation Place Drive SW, Huntsville, Alabama. Speakers include:

· Kent Wright (Civil War Navies on River and Sea, Tennessee Valley CWRT)

· Keynote speaker – Steve Woodworth (Conspiracy to Assassinate President Lincoln – noted Civil War author and professor of history at Texas Christian University)

· Peggy Allen Townes (From Slavery, to Soldering, to Self-Sufficience – local historian and author)

· John Scales (Did Forrest Make a Difference? – retired Brigadier General U.S. Army, historian and author)

· Greg Biggs (“The Question Was One Of Supplies:” Sherman's Logistics in the Atlanta Campaign – historian and author)

The day will conclude with an Interactive Panel Discussion (Q&A-based discussion open to all aspects of the ACW with a panel comprising Kent Wright, Peggy Allen Townes, John Scales, Greg Biggs, David Lady, and Jacque Reeves; and moderated by John Allen)

Registration fee: $30 for members, $40 for non-members. (Note that the member price extends to members of neighboring Round Tables). Lunch is on your own with many places nearby.

Advance registration required. Please contact Kent Wright for more details at - kdwrt@netzero.com Go ahead and get your spaces early.