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What is a Civil War Round Table?
The Brandywine Valley Civil War Round Table is a diverse group of men and women
who meet once a month to hear speakers and discuss topics related to the American Civil War.
For more details see our Info & Contacts page.
A membership application form and instructions are available on our Application page.
As of April 4, 2012,
the Brandywine Valley Civil War Round Table has donated more than $28,800 to various Civil War preservation efforts.
Next Meeting:
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May 2, 2012: Ryan Conroy - "Phoenixville and the Civil War" |
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7:00 PM, West Chester Municipal Building, 401 E. Gay St., West Chester, PA
( Need driving directions? See our Directions page. )
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Note(s) to Members:
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May Newsletter:
The Signal Flag - May, 2012
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May 12 Gettysburg Culp's Hill Trip:
Info.
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May 15 Banquet:
Info.
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June 9 Laurel Hill Cemetery Trip:
Info.
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Hank's Photos:
One set of Hank Fisher's photos from the Oct, Nov and Dec 2011 meetings, and another set from the Jan and Feb 2012 meetings are now accessible from the
Photos Page.
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Meeting Room Guidelines:
In order to continue using our current meeting room, all members must adhere to the set of guidelines listed
here.
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NY Times "Disunion" Series:
Click here
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Schedule for 2011 - 2012:
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Sep 7, 2011: Sid Copel - "Civil War Entertainment" |
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Oct 5, 2011: Louis Caban - "Lee's Retreat from Petersburg" |
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Nov 2, 2011: Dave Walter and Don Ernsberger - "Battle of Ball's Bluff" |
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Dec 7, 2011: Dan Cashin - "Confederate Privateers" |
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Jan 4, 2012: Hugh Boyle - "Dan Sickles" |
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Feb 1, 2012: Jack Lieberman, Capt USN (Ret) - "Commodore Percival Drayton, USN" |
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Mar 7, 2012: Charlie Zahm - Musical Presentation, plus our March Social |
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Apr 4, 2012: Flo Williams - "The Postal System" |
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May 2, 2012: (Updated): Ryan Conroy - "Phoenixville and the Civil War" |
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May 15, 2012: (Annual Banquet): Dennis Frye, Chief Historian, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park - "Antietam" |
Schedule for 2012 - 2013:
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Sep 5, 2011: Sid Copel - "Civil War Spies and Guerillas" |
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Oct 3, 2011: Roger Arthur - "1862" |
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Nov 7, 2011: Mike Plunkett - Musical Presentation: "Paddy Has Gone For A Soldier" |
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Dec 5, 2011: Dave Walter and Don Ernsberger - "Meade's Breakthrough with the PA Reserves at Fredericksburg" |
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Jan 2, 2013: Traditional Round Table Discussion |
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Feb 6, 2013: Christopher Densmore - "Emancipation and the Pennsylvania Quakers" |
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Mar 6, 2013: Charlie Zahm - "Civil War Music" |
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Apr 3, 2013: John Michael Priest - "Into the Fight: Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg" |
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May 1, 2013: Melissa Yiaski Rabinksy - "Mary Todd Lincoln : Before, During and After Mr. Lincoln" |
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May 13, 2013: (Annual Banquet): Robert L. Hodge - "Confederates in the Attic" |
List of speakers for previous years.
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