The CWRT's 2015 Sesquicentennial Symposium

1865-2015, The Civil War: Victory, Defeat and Memory

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Agenda
  • Registration: 8:30 AM

  • Program begins: 9:00

  • Lunch: 12:00-1:15

  • Afternoon session: 1:30 until 4:00

HILTON of Lisle/Naperville
3003 Corporate West Drive (Warrenville Road);
Lisle/Naperville, IL
(1-mile east of the intersection of Naperville Rd/Naper Blvd and Warrenville Rd)
630-505-0900; toll-free 800-552-2599
www.HiltonLisleNaperville.com

Fees:
  • $85.00 per person by December 31, 2014

  • $95.00 per person after January 1,2015

  • includes five speakers, refreshments, a great lunch, raffle, silent auction, and book sales by the Abraham Lincoln Bookshop!
Click here for Information and Registration Form

The Speakers

Dr. James "Bud" I. Robertson Jr.: Alumni Distinguished Professor in History, Virginia Polytechnic Institue and State University.

William "Jack" C. Davis: Professor of History, Virgina Polytechnic Institue and State University; and Director of Programs, Virginia Center for Civil War Studies.

Frank A. O'Reilly: National Park Service Historian and author.

Dr. Theodore J. Karamanski: Founder and Director of the Public History Program at Loyola University of Chicago.

Col. Edwin C. Bearss: Chief Historian Emertis of the National Park Service.