Travel and Conference Announcements

This page contains announcements about conferences and travel opportunities that may interest round table members. Although we try to include only information from reputable sources we trust, the officers of the South Bay Civil War Round Table cannot assume any responsibility for the accuracy of the information presented here.

Upcoming West Coast Civil War Round Table Conferences

At the 25th annual West Coast conference in Clovis (see Hal Jespersen's report below), conferences for 2010 and 2011 were announced. Mark your calendars! Additional information about the agenda will be posted here when it becomes available.

• November 12-14, 2010: Conference in San Francisco, Coastal Defense: Blood on the Ramparts. Lectures will be held in the San Francisco War Memorial, featuring speakers including (tentative) James M. McPherson, Craig L. Symonds, Jim Stanbery, John Martini, and Rick Hatcher. On Sunday, November 14, an optional tour will visit Alcatraz Island, Fort Point, the Presidio, and Fort Mason. Click on the slide to the right for registration information.
• November 11-13, 2011: Conference at the Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento, 1861: The First Year. A poster for the 2011 conference has already been published!

Past Conferences and Travel Reports

South Bay CWRT attendees at the 2009 West Coast Civil War Conference

• Hal Jespersen's report on the 25th Annual West Coast Civil War Round Table Conference (October 23-25, 2009, Clovis, CA)
• Hal Jespersen's report on the CWEA's 17th Annual Civil War Symposium, Sarasota, Florida. (Hal publishes travelogues on all his Civil War activities. See posix.com/CW and send him an email to get on his mailing list for updates.)

(Feel free to send us links to your own reports or blogs of interest to our members.)

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