On Wednesday April 21, 2010 at 7:30 PM the SDCWRT will hold its 284th meeting at Palisades Presbyterian Church, 6301 Birchwood St., San Diego, CA 92120 Our meeting this month “Charles Stewart: First Admiral and Forgotten Hero “will be presented by Gene Armistead. Stewart, at the time of the Civil War, known by the sobriquets... »
By Travis Fuqua with photos by Bob Batten On March 17, 2010, Phil Binks presented “Long Arms of the Civil War”. Before discussing the vast collection of muskets, rifles, and carbines that were present, Mr. Binks began with a brief history of firearm development in the decades leading up to the Civil War. Around... »
May 19 Mike Schooling. “Heritage Defence: Sons of Confederate Veterans.” Jun 16 Mary B. Townsend (Author) ”The Unknown General.” July 21 Larry Tagg (Author) “The Unpopular Mr. Lincoin.” Aug 18 Barbara Hemmingsen. “Chattanooga.” Sept 15 ROUND TABLE SOCIAL. Oct 20 Rich Marcell. “Another Look at Robert E. Lee.” Nov 17 Pedro Garcia. “Men Really Do Go Mad: Slavery,... »
On Wednesday March 17, 2010 at 7:30 pm the SDCWRT will hold its 283rd meeting at Palisades Presbyterian Church, 6301 Birchwood St, San Diego, CA 92120. Our meeting this month “Civil War Weapons Pt. 1,” will be presented by Phil Binks. Phil will be speaking on the many types of long arms used in the... »
By Travis Fuqua with photos by Bob Batten On February 17, 2010, the SDCWRT was honored to have Joseph Wagner, M.D. present on Medicine in the Civil War. Dr. Wagner was an assistant clinical professor in the department of orthopedic surgery at the University of California Los Angeles and is a member of the... »
On Wednesday February 18, 2010 at 7:30 PM the SDCWRT will hold its 283rd meeting at Palisades Presbyterian Church, 6301 Birchwood St., San Diego CA 92120. This month our guest speaker will be Dr. Joe Wagner on “Civil War Medicine.” The state of medical and surgical practice during the American Civil War remained primitive with almost... »