Bo DuBose Regales June Round Table Gathering

 

Beverly "Bo" DuBose, III, addressed the June 12 Round Table: "How We Built Our Civil War Collection and Why It Matters."

Bo's colorful presentation was one of the highlights of the campaign year.

The DuBose collection is the largest private collection of Civil War artifacts in existence and is the basis for the "Turning Point" exhibit at the Atlanta History Center.

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Brian Wills Selected for 2018 Harwell Award

The Round Table has named our own Brian Wills as the recipient of the 2018 Richard Barksdale Harwell Award for his book Inglorious Passages: Noncombat Deaths in the American Civil War, published by the University Press of Kansas.  The Harwell Award is presented annually for the best book on a Civil War subject published in the prior year.
The award will be presented at the November 2018 meeting of the Round Table. 

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Officers for 2018-19 were elected at the June meeting




Officers for 2018-19: Amir Nowroozzadeh (At Large Executive Committee); Tim Whalen (Secretary); Brian Wills (President); Mary-Elizabeth Ellard (At Large Executive Committee); John Dietrichs (First Vice President); Vicky Frolich (Treasurer); Grant Moseley (Past President). Not pictured: Carlton Mullis (Second Vice President); Loran Crabtree and Robert Woodruff (At Large Executive Committee)


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The Civil War Round Table of Atlanta was organized in 1949 with the intent purpose to further the serious discussion and study of the American Civil War.

Meetings are held at Atlanta's Capital City Club on the second Tuesday of every month, with the exception of July and August. The evening's events start with a social hour at 5:30 PM and dinner at 7:00 PM. Check in by 6:30 PM. The speaker's program begins at 8:00 PM.

Capital City Club
7 John Portman Boulevard
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 523-8221 

The emphasis for each meeting is on our guest speaker.  The meetings of the Civil War Round Table of Atlanta regularly feature the top experts in various fields related to the Civil War.

Let us hear from you if you would like to join us one evening or if you have an interest in applying for a membership. Reservation for dinner must be made through Secretary-Treasurer David Floyd, by mail, no later than noon on the Friday preceding the Tuesday meeting.

 David Floyd
4696 Kellogg Drive, SW
Lilburn, GA 30047- 4408
 
  

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