2008 Seminar

In a Strange Country: Longstreet in East Tennessee



Longstreet's HQ

Knoxville, Tennessee
10-12 October 2008

Holiday Inn Select Downtown at the Convention Center

Featuring Dr. G. Kurt Piehleron “The Civil War in American Memory,”Dr. Alexander Mendoza, on “Struggle for Confederate Command: James Longstreet and the First Corps in East Tennessee,” LTC Harold Knudsen on “James Longstreet: The Confederacy’s Most Modern General", Dr. William Garrett Piston on “Longstreet and Bragg: Problems, Personality, and Paranoia.”

Tours of Confederate Hall (Longstreet's HQ), Confederate Cemetery, National Cemetery,
                 Mabry-Hazen House, Fort Sanders, McClary Museum and Campbell Station Battlefield, to be led by the Knoxville Civil War Roundtable's Dorothy Kelly.

Please note that this seminar has been expanded, and is now three days! The seminar begins on Friday, 10 October. An itinerary will follow when confirmed.

Registration fee is $135 for Life Members, $155 for Members and $185 for non-members (includes 1 year membership and subscription to the Longstreet Society News) Registration includes five meals, bus transportation and admission to all sessions.
To register by mail, print and complete a registration form, and mail to The Longstreet Society, P.O. Box 191, Gainesville, GA 30503, or register through our website at the Society Store. Rooms are not included in the registration fee, but we have negotiated a rate of $99 plus tax.

For hotel reservations phone 865-522-2800 or go to Holiday Inn's website and use our group code, LST, to get the special rate.

For any additional information, contact our webmistress.



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