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Name: 29th Annual Civil War Symposium: 1865 A Year of Reckoning
Start: 2025-10-17T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-19T17:00:00-04:00

April 2024
April 4, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Roundtable: Myths About Lee’s Surrender

Join speaker Patrick Schroeder as he explores "Myths about Lee's Surrender." Many are familiar with the April 9, 1865 surrender at Appomattox Court House by Confederate general Robert E. Lee to Union general Ulysses S. Grant, which led to the capitulation of other Confederate forces and ultimately the end of America's bloodiest conflict. However, there's... Read more »
October 2025
October 17 @ 9:00 am - October 19 @ 5:00 pm

29th Annual Civil War Symposium: 1865 A Year of Reckoning

The conference will be held on Friday, October 17 through Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Pamplin Historical Park’s Education Center in Dinwiddie, Virginia and will feature presentations from seven outstanding historians: A. Wilson Greene, Harold Holzer, William Marvel, Dr. George Rable, Dr. Brooks D. Simpson, Dr. Craig Symonds and Dr. Brian Steel Wills. For more... Read more »