Past Events and Speakers

July 2008
Location: Country Meadows
Speaker: Rich Kohr
Topic: Fight in Peach Orchard

June 2008
Location: Country Meadows
Speaker: Keith S Macgregor
Topic: 142nd Pa. Volunteers

May 2008
Location: Country Meadows
Speaker: Prof. Arthur Bergeron Jr.
Topic: Battle of Mobile Bay

April 2008
Location: Country Meadows
Speaker: Rich Wagner
Topic: General Samuel Crawford, Division Commander of the Pa. Reserves @ Gettysburg

March 2008
Location: Country Meadows
Speaker: Frank O'Reilly
Topic: Irish Brigade at Fredericksburg

February 2008
Location: Country Meadows
Speaker: Calobe Jackson
Topic: Stories of Central Pennsylvania concerning US Colored Troops

January 2008
Location: Hershey Public Library
Speaker: Dick Simpson
Topic: Wilson's Creek

December 2007
Location: Hummelstown VFW
Address: 106 S. Hanover St Hummelstown PA
Map
Dinner: $16, Meeting : Free
Cocktails @ 6pm
Dinner @7pm
Speaker: Chuck Teague @ 8pm
Topic: The Shadow of Napoleon, and how his tactics influenced Lee's leadership.

November 2007
Location: Hershey Public Library
Speaker: Chris Heisey
Topic: Photos of the Overland Campaign

October 2007
Location: Hershey Public Library
Speaker: Brent Musser
Topic: The Kearney Cross (given to the 1st Division of 3rd Corps.)

September 2007
Location: Hershey Public Library
Speaker: Steve Anderson
Topic: First person impressionist of Thaddeus Stevens, feiry Lancaster congressman and noted abolitionst

August 2007
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church
Topic: Panel discussion of Jack Thomas, Glen Baugher, and Linda Meeneghan about the Gettysburg campaign

July 2007
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church
Speaker: Mary Weigley
Topic: Kilpatrick's raid around Atlanta

June 2007
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church
Speaker: Rich Kohr
Topic: The artillery at Gettysburg.

May 2007
Location: Hershey Public Library
Speaker: Joe Mieczkowski
Mr. Mieczkowski will be appearing in period dress as Senator Simon Cameron.
He will be accompanied by his wife, Margaretta.
Mr. Mieczkowski is a liscensed Gettysburg battlefield guide, a Gettysburg town guide and VP of the Gettysburg Civil War Round Table.

April 2007
Location: Hershey Public Library
Speaker: Bert Barnett
Topic: Poems from the Battlefield

March 2007
Location: Trinity Lutheran Church
Speaker: Frank O'Reilly
Topic: The Irish Brigade at Fredericksburg

February 2007
Location: Hershey Public Library
Speaker: Larry Keener Farley
Topic: Myths of the Civil War

January 2007
Speaker: Dick Simpson
Topic: The Civil War in stone and bronze that never ends (Civil War monuments)

December 2006
Speaker: Troy Harmon
Topic: Lee's Plan at Gettysburg

November 2006
Speaker: Scott Mingus
Topic: Gordon's Brigade At Wrightsville; The Burning of the Wrightsville Bridge

October 2006:
Speaker: Andy Waskie
Topic: First person impressionist as General Meade - Meade and the Overland Campaign

September 2006:
Speaker: Robert Trout
Topic: Jeb Stuart and the Gettysburg Campaign

August 2006:
Speaker: Jeffrey Wert
Topic: Career of General James Longstreet