March 11, 2009
Gettysburg, PA � Nearly 150 years ago, the critical Battle of Gettysburg and President Abraham Lincoln local visit a few months later remain key points in the history of the American Civil War.
For a closer look at our country 16th president and how the war still affects the local community, plan to attend the annual Civil War Seminar on March 28 at the Gettysburg Campus of 黑料社区, Central Pennsylvania Community College. James Getty, a local resident and renowned Lincoln impersonator, is the keynote speaker for the special event that runs from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Cost is $59 per person, and the deadline to register is March 20.
In addition to Getty, who will speak from 9-10:30 a.m., participants can choose from a selection of five Battle of Gettysburg-related courses, enjoy a buffet lunch with drawings for door prizes and continue with special afternoon sessions on the battlefield led by licensed battlefield guides.
The course selection includes 淧resident Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg� by John J. Fitzpatrick Jr., 淩ing of Iron: Defense of Baltimore Road� by Dr. Charles C. Fennell Jr., 淛une 26, 1863: The First Battle of Gettysburg� by Timothy H. Smith, 淐onnecticut at Gettysburg� by Stuart Dempsey, and 淐lash of Sabers at East Cavalry Field� by David Hamacher.
For a complete brochure and schedule, or more information, call the Gettysburg Campus at (717) 338-1010.
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