Civil War Symposium
Discover the local impacts of the Civil War on our region through speakers, exhibitors, displays and book sales!
Saturday, Sept. 28 | 8:15 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Carroll Community College
$99 (includes light morning refreshments and lunch)
Carroll County residents: DEDUCT $10; Maryland Non-Carroll County residents: DEDUCT $5
Agenda
| 8:15 – 9:15 a.m. | Welcome, Registration & Light Refreshments |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Keynote: Dave Booz |
| 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. | Break: Visit Exhibitors & Displays |
| 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions 1 |
| 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. | Break: Visit Exhibitors & Artifact Displays |
| 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Breakout Sessions 2 |
| 2:45 – 3:45 p.m. | Breakout Sessions 3 |
| 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions 4 |
Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1
- Alex Rossino – Antietam Campaign in Political Context
- Gary Dyson – Union & Confederate Veterans of Frederick County
- Kate Fanning – The Rest is Her Story
Breakout Session 2
- Matt Borders – The Monocacy Campaign
- Evan Portman – The Germans of XI Corps at Gettysburg
- Lyn Kraje – Lucy Mina Otey and the Ladies Relief Hospital of Lychburg, VA
Breakout Session 3
- Charles W. Mitchell – Federal occupation, confiscation, the USCT, and MD emancipation
- Tracey McIntire – Civil War Medicine
- Jeff Harding – Reynolds-Hewitt love story
Breakout Session 4
- Jay Graybeal – Soldier-Civilian interactions in the MD campaigns
- Derek Maxfield – Lincoln and the Constitution
- Phill Greenwalt – Johnson-Gilmor Raid
More Civil War Happenings
See “Lincoln” at The Carroll Arts Center
As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves.
Friday, Sept. 13
Showtimes 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
$8 adults / $6 ages 25 & under and ages 60 & up
Carroll County Arts Council members receive 10% discount.
Visit Carroll County Arts Council for details and tickets.
As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves.
Friday, Sept. 13
Showtimes 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
$8 adults / $6 ages 25 & under and ages 60 & up
Carroll County Arts Council members receive 10% discount.
Visit Carroll County Arts Council for details and tickets.
Sponsored by Carroll Community College, The Historical Society of Carroll County and Carroll County Public Library