BUCKS COUNTY CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE SCHEDULE FOR 2024
Regular meetings are held at the Doylestown Borough Hall, 10 Doyle Street, Doylestown, at 7:00 P.M. Parking is available next to the building. All are welcome. Free.
More information: 215-348-4870
2024 Speaker Schedule
January 2, 2024
&& – John Michael Priest, “Perrin’s Brigade at Gettysburg” (confirmed; Zoom)
February 6, 2024
&&♦ – John Spaziani, “Ward Hill Lamon, particular friend and bodyguard of President Lincoln” (confirmed; Zoom)
March 5, 2024
BOOK REVIEW—Book TBD -- Book reviews are at the Bucks County Civil War Museum and Library
April 2, 2024
§☺ -- Carolyn Ivanoff, “We Fought at Gettysburg” (confirmed)
May 7, 2024
&&¶ – Michael E Block, “The Carnage Was Fearful: The Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9, 1862” (confirmed)
June 4, 2024
§ ¶ -- Scott Mingus Sr., “Unceasing Fury: Texans at the Battle of Chickamauga” (confirmed)
July 2, 2024
&&¶ – Craig Breneiser, “General John F. Hartranft, the ‘Great Exeter Train Wreck of 1899’ and Beyond” (confirmed)
August 6, 2024
&&¶ – Ronald S Coddington, “Black Soldiers in Blue: Portraits and Personal Accounts” (confirmed)
September 3, 2024
**¶Vignettes—Members of the Bucks County CWRT will each present a short, 15-minute vignette of a personage from the Civil War period. Following are the speakers and topics: Kyle Purchase, “The US and CS Marine Corps” (confirmed); Kitt Finch, “The Pittsburgh Arsenal Diaster” (confirmed);
October 1, 2024
&&¶ – Bradley Gottfried, “Lincoln at Gettysburg” (confirmed)
November 5, 2024
BOOK REVIEW–Book TBD -- Book reviews are at the Bucks County Civil War Museum and Library
December 7, 2024
Annual Holiday Luncheon, Doylestown Civil War Museum & Library
&&--New speaker
** -- Denotes members of the Bucks County CWRT.
§ -- Returning speaker from previous year(s) with new topic
♦ -- Presentation rescheduled from another year due to scheduling issues.
☺- Needs to use computer projector (or ZOOM) for presentation.
¶ -- May need use of projector for presentation; contacted and awaiting confirmation.
Possible for reschedules:
Meetings, except where noted, will be in the Doylestown Borough Hall, 10 Doyle Street, Doylestown. Meetings begin at 7 p.m. There is no admission charge.
All are welcome.