North Jersey Civil War Round Table
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Carol VanOrnum Introduces the Twin Cities CWRT
Presented on June 27, 2024 by Carol VanOrnum, of the Twin Cities CWRT, and Vice President of the Civil War Round Table Congress (www.cwrtcongress.org/). She is also editor of their quarterly newsletter, The Light Post. Carol can be reached at bobcatvanornum@comcast.net or
carol@cwrtcongress.org.
The Twin Cities CWRT can be accessed at tccwrt.com.
Carol’s talk begins at 1:36
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Janet Whaley, Treasurer and Program Chair, introduces the Pasadena Civil War Round Table
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Presented on May 23, 2024 by Janet Whaley, Treasurer, Program Chair and longtime member (over 30 years!) of the Pasadena Civil War Round Table. She can be reached at PasadenaCWRT@gmail.com The Pasadena CWRT can be accessed at www.pasadenacwrt.org, as well as on its Facebook, X, Instagram and UA-cam channels
#1 Lincoln's Skill as a Political Tactician
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Lincoln's reputation as a war time executive commander has been so marked that we sometimes forget, if not ignore, other non-military aspects of his presidency. In fact, he was one of the most consummate political operatives in our history. His skill is well reflected in his relationship with Salmon Chase of Ohio and then Lincoln’s appointment of Chase to Chief Justice of the United States Supr...
#4 The Road to Bristoe Station (Meade and Robert E Lee) - Part 2
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Presented by Jeffrey Wm Hunt on 4/25/2024 Despite losing one-third of his strength via Longstreet’s departure, Gen. Robert E. Lee took advantage of the Federal countermove by launching a daring offensive against Maj. Gen. George Meade’s Army of the Potomac, located inside a treacherous sideways ‘V’ created by the Rappahannock and Rapidan rivers. What followed was a fast based campaign of maneuv...
Richmond Civil War Round Table
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Presented on April 25, 2024 by S. Waite Rawls, lll , President of the Richmond Civil War Round Table. This round table, located in historic Richmond, VA., was founded in 1951 and was the second round table ever created (Chicago was the first). For more information, see richmondcwrt.org/
#3 The Road to Bristoe Station (Meade and Robert E Lee) Aug 1 - Oct 4, 1863
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WINTER OF GENERAL MEADE SERIES (2024) - Lecture 3 Presented by North Jersey Civil War Round Table and Old Baldy Civil War Round Table Presented by Jeffrey Wm Hunt on 3/28/2024 This talk discusses the Civil War from the moment that Robert E Lee slips across the Potomac following the Gettysburg campaign. This is six months of the war that has been largely ignored in history. Jeffrey Wm Hunt has w...
Andy Waskie, President/Founder of General Meade Society
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Andy Waskie, PhD, introduces the General Meade Society (of which he is Founder and President). Presentation was on February 29, 2024 For more information, see generalmeadesociety.org/
#2: Meade and the Campaign to Capture the Cockade City
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WINTER OF GENERAL MEADE SERIES (2024) - Lecture 2 The Overland Campaign came to a close when the Army of the Potomac shifted its attention to capturing Petersburg, Virginia. For Major General George G. Meade, the Overland Campaign ended on June 16, 1864, when he crossed the James River. This program explores Meade’s role in the Petersburg Campaign. Although the action around Petersburg is large...
#1: "It Would Be Injurious to the Army to Have Two Heads”: Meade, Grant, and the Overland Campaign
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WINTER OF GENERAL MEADE SERIES (2024) - Lecture 1 Presented by Dr. Jennifer M. Murray on 01/25/2024 Civil War history has consistently framed the final two years of the war as an epic contest between Grant and Lee and has too frequently overshadowed the role of Major General George Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac. Grant’s arrival to the Eastern Theater in March 1865 signaled a new c...
Mike Hoover, President, introduces the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table (IECWRT)
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Mike Hoover introduces the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table (inlandempirecwrt.org). The Inland Empire Civil War Round Table (IECWRT) is an educational organization open to anyone interested in the American Civil War era. Founded in 1987, the Round Table is both a setting for formal presentations and a forum for informal discussions of topics related to the Civil War. We publish a monthly new...
Memorializing Veterans of Winfred Scott Post
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Presented on Sept 23, 2023 by representatives of The Historical Society of Plainfield and The Drake House Museum in Plainfield. Describes an Eagle Scout project to commemorate and memorialize the 33 Civil War veterans that are buried in the soldiers burial plot of the Winfield Scott Post 73 in Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains, NJ. The unique part about the cemetery is that both white soldiers a...
American Civil War Round Table of Australia (ACWRTA)
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The American Civil War Round Table of Australia (ACWRTA) www.acwrta.com Founded in 1972 Presented on Nov 16, 2023 by Barry Crompton of Melbourne, Australia. Barry Crompton is a co-founder of the ACWRTA and has been its Secretary since then (over 50 years!). He can be reached at bcrompton@bigpond.com
Trivia Time 01
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The very first NJCWRT Trivia Time game, presented on Dec 07, 2023 Trivia Compiler and Presenter: John Sullivan Special thanks to: John Harper for his request and review; Rich Rosenthal for his request, review and scheduling; Henry Bayard for his technical assistance.
A Class of Vultures: General George Meade & The Committee on the Conduct of the War
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Presented on March 23, 2023 by: Dr. Jennifer M. Murray, Oklahoma State University Dr. Jennifer M. Murray is American military historian, with a research and teaching specialization in the U.S. Civil War.
General Grant’s Concepts of Leadership in Taking Tennessee: Strategic Operations that Secured Shiloh
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Presented by Author and Prof. Dr. Heidi Amelia-Anne Weber, October 26, 2023 Dr. Heidi Amelia-Anne Weber is an Associate Professor in the Department of Global Studies at SUNY Orange County Community College. She earned her Ph.D. from Kent State University in 19th Century American History, concentrating on the Antebellum South and the American Civil War. Dr. Weber earned the SUNY: Orange Presiden...
General Grant and the Verdict of History: Memoir, Memory, and the Civil War
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General Grant and the Verdict of History: Memoir, Memory, and the Civil War
Meade and Lee After Gettysburg: The Forgotten Final Stage
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Meade and Lee After Gettysburg: The Forgotten Final Stage
General Meade and the Pursuit From Gettysburg
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General Meade and the Pursuit From Gettysburg
Did the Civil War Resolve the Constitutional Issue of Secession ?
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Did the Civil War Resolve the Constitutional Issue of Secession ?