August 14th, 7:00 p.m.
The Shenandoah Valley's Role in U.S. Grant's 1864 Strategy
Dr. Joseph Whitehorne, historian and author
Location: Middletown Town Office, 7875 Church Street, Middletown, VA 22645
August 29th, 7:00 p.m.
Life Between the Lines: Civilian Experiences in Warren County, Virginia in 1864
Patrick Farris, Executive Director, Warren Historical Society
Location: Warren Historical Society, 101 Chester Street, Front Royal, VA 22630
September 5th 7:00 p.m.
"Those Who Have Borne the Battle:"The Aftermath of the Valley Campaign
Nicholas Redding, Executive Director, Long Branch Plantation
Location: Long Branch Plantation, 830 LongBranch Lane, Millwood, VA 22646
September 11th, 7:00 p.m.
The Portable Printing Press in theCivil War
Joan Bourdeau, Curator, Smithsonian Institution
Location: Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation Headquarters (Lee-Jackson Building), 9386 South Congress Street, New Market, VA22844
September166:45 p.m.
Winchester, Kernstown, and Cedar Creek: Crossroads in the Fight for the Shenandoah Valley
E. Warren Perry Jr., Writer, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
Location: Smithsonian Associates, S. Dillion Ripley Center, 1100 Jefferson Drive, SW, Washington, DC 20026
Fee. www.smithsonianassociates.org or (202) 633-3030
September 25th 7:00 p.m.
"Desirable That Nothing Should Be Left To Invite the Enemy To Return...."
"The Burning" in the Shenandoah Valley
Phillip Greenwalt, Park Ranger, National Park Service
Location: Historic Shenandoah County Courthouse, 112 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664
October 2nd, 7:00 p.m.
Did the Valley Re-elect Abraham Lincoln?
Dennis Frye, Chief of Interpretation, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Location: Old Courthouse Civil War Museum, 20 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 22601
October 23rd, 7:00 p.m.
Rediscovering the James E. Taylor Sketchbook
Dana MacBean, Curator of Exhibits, Parris Island Museum, USMC
Location: Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA22601
November 13th7:00 p.m.
"Ours is no longer a divided country"
The Path to Reconciliation in the Shenandoah Valley
Jonathan Noyalas, Associate Professor ofHistory, Lord Fairfax Community College
Location: Carl and Emily Thompson Conference Center, Corron Building, Lord Fairfax Community College, 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA 22645
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
