Date and Time
Friday May 15, 2015 Sunday May 17, 2015
May 15-17
Location
Based at the Hampton Inn on 955 Lesher Road in Chambersburg. Call 717-261-9185 for a reservation. Mention Civil War Seminars to receive the group rate.
Fees/Admission
$375 Members Complete Weekend
$395 Non Members Complete Weekend
$150 Friday Only
$225 Saturday Only
$50 Sunday Only
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Contact Information
Lark Plessinger 717-264-7101 ext. 206
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Description
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Weekend will include a bus and walking tour of South Mountain, Antietam, and Gettysburg along with sessions by Lance Herdegen, Joe Mieczkowski, Dan Welch, and others. Based in Chambersburg, Pa.
Friday, May 15
2:30 – 7 p.m. - Sessions at Hampton Inn, 955 Lesher Rd in Chambersburg
Topics to discuss include:
· “The Iron Brigade at Brawner’s Farm” - Lance Herdegen
· “The Maryland Campaign and Antietam Through the Eyes of the Men in Black Hats” - Tom Clemens
· “Beyond the Sobriquet: The Men of the Iron Brigade” - Dan Welch
· Panel Discussion with Lance Herdegen and others
7 p.m. - Dinner Buffet at Hampton Inn
Session following dinner:
· “The Fight for the Railroad Cut at Gettysburg” - Lance Herdegen
Saturday, May 16
Breakfast at Hampton Inn (Available 6 - 10 a.m.)
7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. “In the Footsteps of the Iron Brigade” Bus and walking tour led by Lance Herdegen
Bus leaving from Hampton Inn
Lunch at Dobbin House Tavern included
Sites visited include:
· South Mountain
· Antietam
· Gettysburg
· And more
Dinner on your own
Sunday, May 17
Breakfast at Hampton Inn (Available 6 - 10 a.m.)
8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Sessions at Hampton Inn
Topics to discuss include:
· “The Iron Brigade in Civil War and Memory” - Lance Herdegen
· “Civil War Medical Care, Hollywood Style: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” - Gordon Dammann
· “Conspicusous Bravery and Good Conduct” - Rufus Dawes and the 6th Wisconsin Regiment at Gettysburg and Beyond - Joe Mieczkowski
· Ask Lance Q&A with Lance Herdegen
End of Seminar