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“To outcamp the enemy” - General Grant and the Siege of Vicksburg

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Carol VanOrnum Introduces the Twin Cities CWRT

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Janet Whaley, Treasurer and Program Chair, introduces the Pasadena Civil War Round Table

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#1 Lincoln's Skill as a Political Tactician

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#4 The Road to Bristoe Station (Meade and Robert E Lee) - Part 2

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Richmond Civil War Round Table

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Reconstruction and the Use of Federal Authority in the Battle against the Ku Klux Klan

Presented on 11/21/2024 by John C. (“Jay”) Maloney, Jr.
20th ANNUAL CIVIL WAR LEGAL ISSUES PRESENTATION.
This program is co-sponsored by the Bucks County CWRT.
The talk begins at 09:18
The focus of the presentation is the successful local battles in the South against the Klan waged by the new Department of Justice, especially in 1871-73; the decisions of the US Supreme Court gutting the potential reach of the Civil War Constitutional Amendments; and the reasons for the ultimate failure to protect the formerly enslaved.
John C. (“Jay”) Maloney, Jr. is "Of Counsel" to the law firm of Traflet & Fabian in Morristown , New Jersey and New York City where he is a trial lawyer and complex commercial l...

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“To outcamp the enemy” - General Grant and the Siege of Vicksburg

1:23:02

“To outcamp the enemy” - General Grant and the Siege of Vicksburg

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Presented on 10/24/2024 by Dr. Heidi Amelia-Anne Weber Dr. Weber’s talk begins at 08:15 Part of the original Anaconda Plan incorporated dividing the Confederacy in two. Essential to that plan was the Union securing control of the Mississippi River. Although attempts were made to secure Vicksburg, the initial ones were failures. Control of Vicksburg was significant to both the Union and the Conf...

Carol VanOrnum Introduces the Twin Cities CWRT

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Carol VanOrnum Introduces the Twin Cities CWRT

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Presented on June 27, 2024 by Carol VanOrnum, of the Twin Cities CWRT, and Vice President of the Civil War Round Table Congress (www.cwrtcongress.org/). She is also editor of their quarterly newsletter, The Light Post. Carol can be reached at bobcatvanornum@comcast.net or carol@cwrtcongress.org. The Twin Cities CWRT can be accessed at tccwrt.com. Carol’s talk begins at 1:36

Janet Whaley, Treasurer and Program Chair, introduces the Pasadena Civil War Round Table

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Janet Whaley, Treasurer and Program Chair, introduces the Pasadena Civil War Round Table

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Presented on May 23, 2024 by Janet Whaley, Treasurer, Program Chair and longtime member (over 30 years!) of the Pasadena Civil War Round Table. She can be reached at PasadenaCWRT@gmail.com The Pasadena CWRT can be accessed at www.pasadenacwrt.org, as well as on its Facebook, X, Instagram and RUclips channels

#1 Lincoln's Skill as a Political Tactician

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#1 Lincoln's Skill as a Political Tactician

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Lincoln's reputation as a war time executive commander has been so marked that we sometimes forget, if not ignore, other non-military aspects of his presidency. In fact, he was one of the most consummate political operatives in our history. His skill is well reflected in his relationship with Salmon Chase of Ohio and then Lincoln’s appointment of Chase to Chief Justice of the United States Supr...

#4 The Road to Bristoe Station (Meade and Robert E Lee) - Part 2

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#4 The Road to Bristoe Station (Meade and Robert E Lee) - Part 2

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Presented by Jeffrey Wm Hunt on 4/25/2024 Despite losing one-third of his strength via Longstreet’s departure, Gen. Robert E. Lee took advantage of the Federal countermove by launching a daring offensive against Maj. Gen. George Meade’s Army of the Potomac, located inside a treacherous sideways ‘V’ created by the Rappahannock and Rapidan rivers. What followed was a fast based campaign of maneuv...

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Richmond Civil War Round Table

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Presented on April 25, 2024 by S. Waite Rawls, lll , President of the Richmond Civil War Round Table. This round table, located in historic Richmond, VA., was founded in 1951 and was the second round table ever created (Chicago was the first). For more information, see richmondcwrt.org/

#3 The Road to Bristoe Station (Meade and Robert E Lee) Aug 1 - Oct 4, 1863

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#3 The Road to Bristoe Station (Meade and Robert E Lee) Aug 1 - Oct 4, 1863

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WINTER OF GENERAL MEADE SERIES (2024) - Lecture 3 Presented by North Jersey Civil War Round Table and Old Baldy Civil War Round Table Presented by Jeffrey Wm Hunt on 3/28/2024 This talk discusses the Civil War from the moment that Robert E Lee slips across the Potomac following the Gettysburg campaign. This is six months of the war that has been largely ignored in history. Jeffrey Wm Hunt has w...

Andy Waskie, President/Founder of General Meade Society

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Andy Waskie, President/Founder of General Meade Society

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Andy Waskie, PhD, introduces the General Meade Society (of which he is Founder and President). Presentation was on February 29, 2024 For more information, see generalmeadesociety.org/

#2: Meade and the Campaign to Capture the Cockade City

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#2: Meade and the Campaign to Capture the Cockade City

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WINTER OF GENERAL MEADE SERIES (2024) - Lecture 2 The Overland Campaign came to a close when the Army of the Potomac shifted its attention to capturing Petersburg, Virginia. For Major General George G. Meade, the Overland Campaign ended on June 16, 1864, when he crossed the James River. This program explores Meade’s role in the Petersburg Campaign. Although the action around Petersburg is large...

#1: "It Would Be Injurious to the Army to Have Two Heads”: Meade, Grant, and the Overland Campaign

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#1: "It Would Be Injurious to the Army to Have Two Heads”: Meade, Grant, and the Overland Campaign

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WINTER OF GENERAL MEADE SERIES (2024) - Lecture 1 Presented by Dr. Jennifer M. Murray on 01/25/2024 Civil War history has consistently framed the final two years of the war as an epic contest between Grant and Lee and has too frequently overshadowed the role of Major General George Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac. Grant’s arrival to the Eastern Theater in March 1865 signaled a new c...

Mike Hoover, President, introduces the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table (IECWRT)

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Mike Hoover, President, introduces the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table (IECWRT)

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Mike Hoover introduces the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table (inlandempirecwrt.org). The Inland Empire Civil War Round Table (IECWRT) is an educational organization open to anyone interested in the American Civil War era. Founded in 1987, the Round Table is both a setting for formal presentations and a forum for informal discussions of topics related to the Civil War. We publish a monthly new...

Memorializing Veterans of Winfred Scott Post

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Memorializing Veterans of Winfred Scott Post

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Presented on Sept 23, 2023 by representatives of The Historical Society of Plainfield and The Drake House Museum in Plainfield. Describes an Eagle Scout project to commemorate and memorialize the 33 Civil War veterans that are buried in the soldiers burial plot of the Winfield Scott Post 73 in Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains, NJ. The unique part about the cemetery is that both white soldiers a...

American Civil War Round Table of Australia (ACWRTA)

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American Civil War Round Table of Australia (ACWRTA)

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The American Civil War Round Table of Australia (ACWRTA) www.acwrta.com Founded in 1972 Presented on Nov 16, 2023 by Barry Crompton of Melbourne, Australia. Barry Crompton is a co-founder of the ACWRTA and has been its Secretary since then (over 50 years!). He can be reached at bcrompton@bigpond.com

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Trivia Time 01

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The very first NJCWRT Trivia Time game, presented on Dec 07, 2023 Trivia Compiler and Presenter: John Sullivan Special thanks to: John Harper for his request and review; Rich Rosenthal for his request, review and scheduling; Henry Bayard for his technical assistance.