June 21-27, 2009: Hilton Garden Inn – Airport, Charleston, SC
Speakers:
1. Bud Robertson – “Overlooked Elements in the Civil War”
2. Paul Mardikian – “H. L. Hunley”
3. Jim Moore – “Confederate Envelopes and the Stories Behind Them”
4. Richard Hatcher, III – The History of Fort Sumter
5. Jennifer Zoebelein – “General Roswell S. Ripley”
6. Jack Davis – “
7. Michael Coker – “The Evacuation of Charleston”
8. Stephen R. Wise – “The Morris Island Campaign”
9. Clyde Wilson – “Lee’s Decision in April, 1861″
10. Becky Calcutt – “Historic Charleston and Environs”
11. Rick Hatcher – “The Siege of Charleston”
12. Eric Emerson – “Sons of Privilege: The Charleston Light Dragoons”
13. Charlie Cooke – “Deep South Woe: Yellow Fever”
14. Kyle S. Sinisi – “Battle of Secessionville”
15. Polly Carder – “George R. Root: Civil War Music”
16. Jim Cochrane – “Robert E. Lee at Charleston”
17. Tours of Forts Sumter, Moultrie, & Johnson, and the site of the Battle of Secessionville.
19. And entertainment by Eddie Wheeler
June 15-21, 2008: The Inn at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Speakers:
- Ginette Aley – “We Are All Good Scavengers Now”
- Charley Cooke – “Gangrene: The Death Knell”
- Jack Davis – “Lincoln and His Generals” & “Adventures in Civil War Publishing”
- Ed Dooley – “Comperizing Archives and Census”
- Keith Gibson – “The Founding of Virginia Military Institute”
- Joe Glatthaar – “The Army of Northern Virginia”
- Bob Goulding – “The Rest of the Story”
- Nancy Hess – “The Charlie Bartels Slides”
- Ervin Jordan – TBA
- Stuart McGehee – “West Virginia Secession and Loyalty: Fact or Fiction?”
- Richard McMurry – “The General in the Jar: Joseph E. Johnston and the Defense of Atlanta”
- Sandy Parker – “Libby Prison”
- Aaron Purcell – “Doing Civil War Research at Virginia Tech”
- Clive Rice – “The Navies at War”
- Bud Robertson – “The Road to War” & “Civil War in the Stomach”
- Greg Starbuck – “Battle of Lynchburg and Historic Sandusky”
- Phil Stone – “The Virginia Lincolns”
- Bill Stringer – “Culp’s Hill: The Decisive Flank”
- Brian Wills – “Hollywood and the Civil War”
- And entertainment by Eddie Wheeler
June 17-23, 2007: Marriott at City Point, Newport News, VA
Speakers:
- Kip Campbell – “Treasure Nuggets in the Library of Virginia”
- Mike Cobb – “Fort Wool, Forgotten Bastion”
- Jerry Coggeshall – “The Battle of Hanover Courthouse”
- Charley Cooke – “Typhoid, Tetanus, and Gangrene in the Civil War”
- John Coski – “Janet Weaver Randolph, a Confederate Woman”
- Jack Davis – “The Monitor vs. The Virginia” & “The Virginia Scrapbook, 1861-1865
- Melvin Ely – “Black-White Intimacy in Virginia, 1965″
- Will Greene – “Confederate Petersburg”
- Alan Harris – “Cruise of the Shenandoah: Her Travels and Troubles”
- Ed Longacre – “Butler’s Army of the James”
- John Quarstein – “General John Bankhead Magruder”
- Robin Reed – “Colonial Williamsburg in the Civil War”
- Bud Robertson – “Reflections on the Civil War Centennial” & “Jackson Myths: A Losing Battle”
- John Salmon – “Virginia Civil War Trails”
- Benn Trask – “The Fall of the Gosport Navy Yard, 1861″
- Harold Wilson – “Logistics of Longstreet’s 1863 East Tennessee Campaign”
- Tours of Hampton Roads (boat), Fort Monroe, The Maritime Museum, and various Civil War sites around Newport News & Williamsburg
- And entertainment by Eddie Wheeler
June 18-24, 2006: Stonewall Jackson Hotel & Conference Center, Staunton, VA
Speakers:
- Jack Atkins – “Desertion on the Alabama Home Front”
- W. C. Bedall – “Artillery and How It Worked”
- Greg Clemmer – “Gen. Edward ‘Alleghany’ Johnson”
- Charley Cooke – “Waterborne Diseases in the Civil War”
- Jack Davis – “Gen. John C. Breckinridge”
- Gary Echelberger – “Lee and Jackson Before They Met: Confederate High Command and the 1862 Valley Campaign”
- Bob Goulding – “The General”
- John Heatwole – “Chrisman’s Boy Company”
- Howard Kittrell – “Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation”
- Stuart McGehee – “Mean Little Fights: The Significance of the Western Virginia Campaign of 1861″
- William J. Miller – “R. E. Lee and the Battle of Gaines’ Mill, June 27, 1862″
- Nicholas P. Picerno – “‘Merit is Better Than Fame’: The History of the 1st, 10th, and 29th Maine Infantry Regiments”
- Clive Rice – “Faded Gray: Confederate Veterans and Their Homes”
- Bud Robertson – “What the Civil War Teaches Us”
- John G. Selby – “‘For Heaven’s Sake, At Least Face Us in the Right Direction’: Gen. Francis Barlow and the Second Corps Attack at Spotsylvania”
- Steve Shenk – “The Pacifist Religions and the Civil War”
- Delores C. Smith – “Virginia’s Robert E. Lee Bicentennial Commission”
- Tours of Cross Keys and Port Republic & New Market and Piedmont
- And entertainment by Eddie Wheeler
June xx, 2005: Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
June xx, 2004: Koger Center, Richmond, VA
June xx, 2003: The Inn at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
June xx, 2002: Harrisburg, PA
June 16-23, 2001: Holiday Inn Select, Fredricksburg, Virginia
Speakers:
- Jack Davis – “The Siege of Charleston”
- Richard McMurry – “VMI in the War”
- Debbie Pettit – “The Roswell Women”
- Budge Wideman – “Poverty is No Disgrace, but Very Unhandy”
- Tom Lowry – “Tarnished Scalpels”
- Douglas Tice – “The Bread Riot”
- Charles Cooke – “Dr. Hunter McGuire”
- Chris Fonveille - “William Cushing”
- Bud Robertson – “TBA”
- Jack Keller – “Hilton Head in the Civil War”
- Jack Davis – “The Last Days of the Confederate Government”
- Stan Cross – “Confederate Law”
- John Coski – “The Confederate Flag, Embattled Banner”
- Mike Musick – “Prospecting in the Nation’s Letterbox”
- Bud Robertson – “TBA”
- Tours of Fredricksburg Battlefield and ???
- And Entertainment by Eddie Wheeler
June XX, 2000: Winchester, VA
June XX, 1999: Richmond, VA
June XX, 1998: Richmond, VA
June XX, 1997: Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge, VA
June XX, 1996: Holiday Inn, Hagerstown, MD
June XX, 1995: Chattanooga, TN
June XX, 1994: Holiday Inn, Hagerstown, MD
June XX, 1993: William & Mary College, Williamsburg, VA
June XX, 1992: University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
June XX, 1991: University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
June XX, 1990:
June XX, 1989:
June XX, 1988: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
June XX, 1987: ???, Richmond, VA
June XX, 1986: William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
June XX, 1985: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
June XX, 1984: UVa, Charlottesville, VA
June XX, 1983: University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
June XX, 1982: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
June XX, 1981: James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
June XX, 1980: William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
June XX, 1979: Mary Washington College, Fredricksburg, VA