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- Regular meetings are currently suspended.
- We would like to hold special meetings from time to time, however!
Meeting Information
On Saturday, April 11, at 3:00 p.m. , at the Mission Valley Branch Library, Author Clay Hoffman will speak on his book Notable Companions of the Military Order of Foreign Wars, which comprises profiles of historic American patriots. His talk will discuss a number of the patriots portrayed in the book who have served in […]
On Saturday, October 18, at 4:00 p.m., at the Mission Valley Branch Library, Author Tonya Graham McQuade—whose family roots go deep in Missouri— will discuss Missouri’s interesting Civil War history and share excerpts from her book, A State Divided: The Civil War Letters of James Calaway Hale and Benjamin Petree of Andrew County, Missouri, 1862-1865. The book includes fifty […]
Professor Edward J. Blum of SDSU will speak on “Counting in a Time of Crisis: A Discussion on the Census and the Civil War.” He will explore how the United States conducted its national census amid the upheaval of the Civil War and how President Abraham Lincoln turned to census officials and population data as […]
At 3:00 p.m., at the Mission Valley Branch Library, 2123 Fenton Pkwy, San Diego, CA, long-time Round Table member Carl Ingwalson has for many years been writing biographies of ordinary Civil War soldiers and their families. At this meeting, he will describe the experiences of the soldiers of the 21st Iowa Infantry Regiment. For example, […]