Saturday, January 15, 2011

The 15th Annual Liberty University Civil War (SIC) Seminar



Bombardment of Fort Sumter, 1861 by George Edward Perine

The Bombardment of Fort Sumter, 1861, by George Edward Perine
March 25-27, 2011

Times:

March 25 @6:30 PM–9:30 PM March 26 @8:30 AM–4:30 PM March 27 @9:00 AM–10:00 AM



Location:

March 26–Kickoff Banquet at Pate Chapel at the Thomas Road

Baptist Church, Lynchburg, VA

March 26–Speaker Presentations and Artifact Displays at The Arthur

S. DeMoss Learning Center on the Campus of Liberty University,
Lynchburg, VA

March 27–Period Worship Service at The R.C. Whorley Prayer Chapel

on the Campus of Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA


Contact Info:


434-592-4366 or klburdeaux@liberty.edu

Speakers:

Dr. Clifton Potter

Key Note Address:

Lynchburg and Virginia on the Eve
of War


Calvin Ashwell

Naval Actions in 1861


Ethan S. Rafuse

A Single Grand Victory:

The First Campaign and Battle of
Manassas


Hunter Lesser

Rebels at the Gates

(Lee’s West Virginia Campaign)


Donald Gilmore

Missouri and Kansas


Judith E. Harper

James Morgan

Women During the Civil War

A Little Short of Boats:
The Battle of Ball's Bluff






Rev. Alan Farley

Period Church Service

(Sunday, March 28, 2011)



Admission:

Everyone is encouraged to secure reservations for this seminar
by Tuesday, March 1.
Admission to the seminar prior to March 1
is $60 (which includes all of the seminar
sessions, the Friday night
banquet, and Saturday's luncheon). After March 2 the admission

price is $65. After March 23 the admission price is $75. Admission
for Friday only is $35
which includes the kick-off banquet. Admission
for Saturday only is $40 which includes
breakfast and lunch.


Lodging:

Seminar attendees can choose to stay at either the

Wingate Hotel or Days Inn at

River Ridge Hall and receive special LU Civil War Seminar rates.

WINGATE BY WYNDHAM:

www.wingate-lynchburg.com

Phone: (434) 845-1700 or 1-888-494-6428

DAYS INN at River Ridge Mall:

www.daysinn-lynchburg.com

Phone: (434) 847-8655 or 1-800-787-3297

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