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Liberty University Civil War Seminar 2010

"Jine the Cavalry"


 

The 14th Annual Liberty Civil War Seminar Schedule of Events: March 26 - 28, 2010

Friday Night
Location: The Pate Chapel at the Thomas Road Baptist Church, Lynchburg, VA

6:30 p.m. Banquet/Welcome & Prayer
6:45 p.m. Meal
  A silent auction will be held tonight to
  benefit the National Civil War Chaplains Museum.
9:30 p.m. Mr. Kenny Rowlette --Instructions for Saturday Session


Saturday

Location: The Arthur S. DeMoss Learning Center

8:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. 1st speaker of the day
 4:00 p.m. Kenny Rowlette--Closing Remarks & Door Prizes

In addition to the speakers' presentations, there will be numerous exhibits of Civil War artifacts and memorabilia for the public, and vendors of Civil War items. 

Sunday Morning

9:00 a.m.

Period Worship Service

Rev. Alan Farley of Reenactors Mission for Jesus Christ will be speaking in the Whorley Prayer Chapel on the campus of Liberty University.


Our Special Guest Speakers and
their topics:

Dr. James I. Robertson

Keynote Address - Topic TBA 

Kent Masterson Brown

John Hunt Morgan 

Brenda Ayres

Flora: Mrs. J.E.B. Stuart 

Scott Patchan

Phillip Sheridan: The Man Behind the Myth  

Eric J. Wittenberg

Custer and the Calvary Actions at Gettysburg 

Jeffrey Wert

J.E.B. Stuart

Horace Mewborn 

John Mosby 

Clark Hall

The Battle of Brandy Station

Steven Alexander

George Custer During the Latter Years of the Civil War

Delanie Stephenson

Libby Custer: In the Shadow of Her Husband

Brian Wills

Nathan Bedford Forrest 

Rev. Alan Farley

Period Church Service (Sunday, March 28,2010) 

Seminar Admission Info:

In addition the Friday night Banquet and the Saturday Luncheon, both which feature antebellum menus and entertainment, there will be special door prizes and an exhibits.

On Sunday morning there will be a Period Church Service held in the Whorley Prayer Chapel at LU with special speaker, Rev. Alan Farley.

The presentations on Saturday will be held in Arthur S. DeMoss Learning Center on the campus of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Everyone is encouraged to secure reservations for this seminar by Wednesday, March 25. If you register before March 1st, admission to the seminar is $60 (which includes all of the seminar sessions, the Friday night banquet, and Saturday’s luncheon). Between March 1st and March 25th, admission is $65. After March 25, 2009, the price for both days is $75. Admission to the Seminar for Friday only is $35; admission for Saturday only is $40.

For special group pricing for the seminar or more information, call 434-592-4366 or email klburdeaux@liberty.edu.


Lodging Info:

Seminar attendees can choose to stay at either the Wingate by Windham Hotel or Days Inn at River Ridge Mall and will receive special LU Civil War Seminar rates. 

WINGATE BY WYNDHAM:
www.wingate-lynchburg.com
Phone: (434) 845-1700 or 1-888-494-6428

DAYS INN at River Ridge Mall:
www.daysinn-lynchburg.com
Phone: (434) 847-8655 or 1-800-787-3297


More Information

  • For more information, please call the LU History Department at 434-592-4366 or email Kristina Burdeaux at klburdeaux@liberty.edu.
  • To register, click here: Civil War Registration Form then, print, fill out and mail to Liberty University History Dept. Civil War Seminar, 1971 University Blvd., Lynchburg, VA 24502
  • For a map of Lynchburg, click here: Lynchburg City Map
  • CEU credits are available for this seminar. For more information, please call Center for Professional and Continuing Education at 434-592-4718, or email at cpce@liberty.edu.  Please visit their website at www.liberty.edu/cpce.


For more information on other Civil War Reenactments, check out the following website.
Civil War Reenactment Headquarters