we have gordon rae with us this morning. gordon rae, did you write this part? gordon ramsay is considered the foremost on the overland campaign. he has written seven. gary gallagher who wrote? he edited it. right. yeah, that s right. gordon rhea has written several award winning books about the american war, including cold harbor the battle, the to the north and a river the battles of spotsylvania courthouse and the road to yellow tavern on the petersburg and in the footsteps of grant and lee published in 2021. his most recent book is stephenie swales black freedom fighter in the civil war and reconstruction. mr. rae is lectured across the country on topics of military history and the civil war era. he s also appeared multiple times as as historian and presenter on nationwide television program teams, including the history channel channel, discovery channel and c-span. let s give gordon welcome. well, good day. i m delighted to be here. finally. finally, yes. not just usual t
we have gordon rae with us this morning. gordon rae, did you write this part? gordon ramsay is considered the foremost on the overland campaign. he has written seven. gary gallagher who wrote? he edited it. right. yeah, that s right. gordon rhea has written several award winning books about the american war, including cold harbor the battle, the to the north and a river the battles of spotsylvania courthouse and the road to yellow tavern on the petersburg and in the footsteps of grant and lee published in 2021. his most recent book is stephenie swales black freedom fighter in the civil war and reconstruction. mr. rae is lectured across the country on topics of military history and the civil war era. he s also appeared multiple times as as historian and presenter on nationwide television program teams, including the history channel channel, discovery channel and c-span. let s give gordon welcome. well, good day. i m delighted to be here. finally. finally, yes. not just usual t
it is my pleasure today to bring up this in richmond virginia, and both of them have worked with the battlefields down there. doug is a volunteer, what are the historians for many years. both of them are well familiar with 1862 and 1864. both of them have several books in the back. their most recent is called, embattled capital, a guide to richmond during the civil war. it is a fantastic fact book of all of the different sides you can visit in the confederate capital. everything from prison sites, to hospital sites. it talks about the different battle sites. things associated richmond s slave history, it is a rich resource for richmond and it was a delight to work on that project with the two of you. and a time when covid basically had the publishing business shut down, barnes and noble eventually heard about their book and ordered a whole bunch of copies in the middle of january which is an off time for books. so it was like, we have to get this going. and the book is done
welcome to the 26 annual pamplin park s. this is the redo from 2020. okay. so it should have been the 24th, but now it s the 26th. so and we were very lucky to get of our speakers back for this year. so good hand for them already for just showing. really appreciate. a couple of things in your pack that i want to mention. we are doing a fundraiser for the banks house that is and that s on in your packet. it s basic to fix one of the gutters that s there. we ve got some water damage in the at the banks house and we need to get those fixed. and the estimated on that is about 40 $500 because again, we re working with historical homes and historic home restoration is always very expensive. there s a ticket and donation envelope attached to the flier. the winner will receive a free symposium for next year, 2023, which is a good line up. and we ve also got some small prizes, some books to give place. those in a box on the registration. we re also trying to raise more money again for
welcome to the 26 annual pamplin park s. this is the redo from 2020. okay. so it should have been the 24th, but now it s the 26th. so and we were very lucky to get of our speakers back for this year. so good hand for them already for just showing. really appreciate. a couple of things in your pack that i want to mention. we are doing a fundraiser for the banks house that is and that s on in your packet. it s basic to fix one of the gutters that s there. we ve got some water damage in the at the banks house and we need to get those fixed. and the estimated on that is about 40 $500 because again, we re working with historical homes and historic home restoration is always very expensive. there s a ticket and donation envelope attached to the flier. the winner will receive a free symposium for next year, 2023, which is a good line up. and we ve also got some small prizes, some books to give place. those in a box on the registration. we re also trying to raise more money again for