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American
Civil War Roundtable of Australia - NSW Chapter |
Meetings are usually held on a Monday of every
second month, 7.15 pm. Members meet for bistro style meal from 6:00 pm.
Venue: Roseville Returned Servicemen's Memorial Club, 64
Pacific Highway, Roseville, NSW 2069 Parking at rear.
Next meeting shown in colour. Visitors
welcome.
| Click here for paper: | Highlights | |
| November 30 2012 | Christmas function | |
| October 2012 | TBA | |
| July 2 2012 | TBA | |
| May 21 2012 | TBA | |
| March 19 2012 | TBA | |
| December 5 2011 | Christmas function - Roseville club | |
| October 31 2011 | A social history of antebellum North Carolina | |
| August 15 2011 | Military Intelligence in the Civil War | |
| May 16 2011 | The Letters of Robert E Lee | |
| March 7 2011 | Fort Pillow explored - panel | |
| January 30 2011 | CSS Shenandoah with Sam Craghead - 2.30 at National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour | |
| December 10 2010 | Christmas party and Annual General Meeting - Roseville, 6.30pm | |
| October 25 2010 | In Defence of George McClellan | |
| August 28 2010 | Garage Sale of Civil War books & magazines | |
| August 23 2010 | Defenders in the Hornets' Nest | |
| May 17 2010 | Forget the North - the South, Helped along by Hollywod, Won the Civil War! | |
| February 22 2010 | Guest speaker Len Traynor: The evolution of service and gallantry medals from Civil War times | |
| November 20 2009 | Annual General Meeting - 7.00pm Roseville Memorial Club | |
| September 28 2009 | The Historical Pedant's Guide to the Movie "Gettysburg" and "Taps" - The Story behind the Bugle Call | |
| July 6 2009 | A Confederate View of Abraham Lincoln | |
| May 4 2009 | The Ballard of Blind Tom | |
| February 9 2009 | Lincoln as Commander-in-Chief | |
| October 20 2008 | The tragedy of the crater | |
| September 29 2008 | Liverpool, UK and the American Civil War - Guest Speaker: Jerry Williams, UK | |
| August 18 2008 | The Haunting Mystery of A P Hill | |
| June 23 2008 | Would the real Gen. McClelland stand up? and George McClelland failed battlefield commander or worse? | |
| April 7 2008 | From Scavenger to Curator - Jack Melton, Jnr, member of Atlanta ACWRT | |
| February 25 2008 | Who was the Civil War's Premier Cavalry Commander? | |
| November 30 2007 | Christmas Function and AGM | |
| November 12 2007 | Will the Real Abe Lincoln Stand Up? and Lincoln - The Devil Incarnate - A Southern Perspective | |
| September 10 2007 | Lincoln – Lessons on Leadership, and, The Gettysburg Address | |
| July 9 2007 | Lincoln – The Man and the Myth | |
| June 18 2007 | Lincoln - The Great Emancipator | |
| May 14 2007 | A Surprise Nomination: Lincoln’s Path to the Presidency | |
| April 16 2007 | Trivia Quiz Night | |
| March 12 2007 | Spotsylvania Courthouse - The clash of Grant and Lee at the Crossroads | |
| February 12 2007 | The Forgotten Hero: Major General George Thomas - The Rock of Chickamauga | |
| November 24 2006 | Special Christmas Function | |
| October 25 2006 | The Civil War - Whose side was God on? | |
| August 23 2006 | John Singleton Mosby – The Grey Ghost | |
| June 28 2006 | One Promotion Too Many: A P Hill and One of the Best Younger Officers: Edward Porter Alexander | |
| April 8 2006 | Conference - Appomatox and Beyond | |
| February 22 2006 | "Taps" - The fascinating story behind the bugle call | |
| December 5 2005 | Demobilisation after America's Civil War | |
| November 25 2005 | End of year / Christmas function | |
| October 10 2005 | Homeward Bound – The Demobilisation of the Armies | |
| August 8 2005 | Sex in the Civil War - a medical perspective | |
| June 6 2005 | They each left their unique mark on Civil War history - Judson Kilpatrick, Earl van Dorn, and George Pickett! | |
| May 29 2005 | Memorial Day Commemoration Service, Waverley Cemetery 1:00 pm | |
| April 11 2005 | The Gaint Civil War Quiz with Len Traynor as Quizmaster | |
| February 7 2005 | John Quarstein from Virginia War Museum: The Penninsular Campaign 1862 | |
| January 19 2005 | Special meeting - an Evening with Roger and Elaine Dixon | |
| December 2004 | Neither an exact science nor an oxymoron - Military intelligence during America's Civil War | |
| October 2004 | Joseph E Johnson's generalship during the Atlanta campaign | |
| August 2004 | A conviction set to action - Motivation and methods behind the underground railway | |
| June 2004 | Forum - What caused the War - Southern and Northern perspectives | |
| April 2004 | George Armstrong Custer - American hero or just a fool? | |
| February 2004 | General Officers of the Union and Confederate armies | |
| December 2003 | Whose side was God on? | |
| October 2003 | Medical services at the time of America's Civil War | |
| August 2003 | Patrick R Cleburne "Stonewall Jackson of the West" His Civil War | |
| June 2003 | Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain - more than just the hero of Little Round Top | |
| April 2003 | Murder at Fort Pillow - A Confederate and Federal perspective | |
| February 2003 | What were the women doing when the men were fighting? | |
| October 2002 | West Point classmates - Civil War enemies | |
| August 2002 | Civil War veterans in Australia | |
| June 2002 | Prelude to the War | |
| April 2002 | Lessons in leadership - General John B Hood CSA | |
| February 2002 | Grant - The uncaring drunken butcher? | |
| March 2001 | Fort Donelson - Just who is running the show? | |
| February 2001 | James Longstreet - Lee's tarnished or untarnished Lieutenant? | |