University of Georgia archivisit Linda Aaron, with Mary Johnson and Sindney Fortson have preserved more than 100 Civil War letters that were donated by Johnson and Fortson.
From Manassas to Appomattox: James Longstreet, Civil War General Seminar
Overview of James Longstreet as Civil War General with expert presentations and lectures - Tour of Longstreet sites in Gainesville - Longstreet's Piedmont Hotel maintenance project - Silent auction - Evening social - 4 Meals included
Featuring:
-Dr. William Garrett Piston author of Lee's Tarnished
-Lieutenant: James Longstreet & His Place in Southern History.
-Dr. Rich DiNardo author of James Longstreet: The Man, The Soldier, The Controversy.
-Colonel Blackjack Travis founder of Alexander's Battalion of Artillery-attached to Longstreet's Corps.
-Richard Pilcher, President of The Longstreet Society.
Registration fee: $155 members; $135 Life members; $185 new members (Includes 1 yr. membership) The seminar is headquartered at The Holiday Inn Lanier Centre Hotel, 400 E.E. Butler Parkway, Gainesville, Georgia 30501, 770-531-0907. Special hotel rate for seminar attendees, $75. Hotel costs are not included in seminar registration fees.
Longstreet Society, P.O. Box 191, Gainesville GA 30503-www.longstreet.org For information-914-381-2147 - longstreet@optonline.net
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