THE EVENT
Every March, the Clark County Historical Society offers a one day detailed exploration of the American Civil War. This year join Generals Grant and Lee as they explore the Overland Campaign and the Battle of Appomattox that led to Lee’s surrender.
WHEN: Saturday, March 8nd from 9AM to 4PM
WHERE: Hellmuth Rotating Gallery in The Heritage Center, 117 S. Fountain Ave.
Continental breakfast & lunch will be provided.
THE SPEAKERS
Curt Fields (General Grant)
Curt Fields is a nationally-recognized Living Historian, and has played General Grant for the National Park Service at the 150th anniversary of the surrender at Appomattox and in the visitor center film.
Thomas Jessee
(General Lee)
Thomas Jessee is a native Virginian and has been a reenactor for over 50 years, portraying Lee for the National Park Service’s 150th anniversary of the surrender at Appomattox and in the visitor center film.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
In memory of Larry McCoy.
Our Lieutenant Generals
Our Major Generals
Our Brigadier Generals
An additional thank you to:
Past Symposiums
Want to get a taste for our event? Check out some of our speakers’ presentations from past Civil War Symposiums. More videos can be found on our YouTube channel.
