Battle of Gettysburg
The program “The Battle of Gettysburg: Why It Matters” was held on Wednesday, July 1, at 6:30 p.m. CT at the Central Library of the Kansas City Public Library.
Military historians spoke about the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg on the 146th anniversary of the battle. They talked about the e… read more
Military historians spoke about the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg on the 146th anniversary of the battle. They talked about the events of the battle, key leaders, and the degree to which it was a turning point in the U.S. Civil War. Mr. Meador moderated. They also answered questions from members of the audience.
The program “The Battle of Gettysburg: Why It Matters” was held on Wednesday, July 1, at 6:30 p.m. CT at the Central Library of the Kansas City Public Library. close
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Terry L. Beckenbaugh Assistant Professor U.S. Army Command and General Staff College->Department of Military History
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Ethan S. Rafuse Associate Professor U.S. Army Command and General Staff College->Department of Military History
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Christopher S. Stowe Associate Professor U.S. Army Command and General Staff College->Department of Military History
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