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2016 Schedule
June 17- 19, 2016
Friday, June 17
| Meet in the Allegheny Room on Friday. Three Speakers will present on J.E.B. Stuart and the Gettysburg Campaign | ||||
| Book signing | ||||
| Free Time | ||||
| Reception: | ||||
| Dinner |
Saturday, June 18
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Saturday we will depart for sites associated with J.E.B. Stuart and the Gettysburg Campaign. We will visit: |
| Rector's Crossroads (present day Atoka, VA), Stuart's headquarters. | ||||
| Sykesville, MD, burning of B&O Railroad bridge. | ||||
| Westminster, MD, clash with companies C and D, 1st Delaware Cavalry and graves of two Confederates | ||||
| Union Mills, MD, Stuart has breakfast with local family and local museum. | ||||
| Hanover, PA, cavalry engagement between Stuart's brigades and Judson Kilpatrick's division, June 30. | ||||
| Carlisle, PA, burning of the Cavalry Barracks and clash with Union troops, July 1. | ||||
| Hunterstown, PA, rear guard clash with Kilpatrick's cavalrymen, July 2. |
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Join us for a "hearty" lunch on Saturday and later that evening join Jeff Wert and the attendees as we take a light dinner cruise on a stern wheeler, "The Pride of the Susquehanna" traveling along the Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, PA as Jeff Wert gives a presentation based on his Stuart biography. |
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Saturday evening we will be staying at the Holiday Inn in Mechanicsburg, PA. |
Sunday, June 19
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We will visit Gettysburg, PA. and the East Cavalry Battlefield where Jeff will discuss the engagement of Stuart vs. David Gregg, July 3. | ||
| The program will end Sunday afternoon and we expect to return to Harrisonburg at approximately 4:00 pm |
