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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. Registration cut-off is April 15, 2016. Please contact Kent Wright for more details at - kdwrt@netzero.com Go ahead and get your spaces early.