Civil war. The Virginia Sesquicentennial Commission organized this hourlong event. Welcome all of you. To our panel. The topic of the second panel is the stream of memory of the war that is often termed the lost cause. We have three historians on the panel. John caroline, and ed. I want to start the panel to talk about what the lost cause interpretation of the war meant and what are the principal tenants of the lost cause explanation for the coming of the war and the conduct of the war. I think its important that we talk about the origin of the term. It harkens back to Sir Walter Scott and the revolution or the rebellion of 1745. Its also important for people to realize while we today tend to think of it as a term it did originate during the war and the term is used shortly after the war. [indiscernible] revisionism. Briefly, the term lost cause originated before the war. It was published in 1866. It was a term used widely by confederates after the war. It is not just a term we attache
Civil war. The Virginia Sesquicentennial Commission organized this hourlong event. Welcome all of you. To our panel. The topic of the second panel is the stream of memory of the war that is often termed the lost cause. We have three historians on the panel. John caroline, and ed. I want to start the panel to talk about what the lost cause interpretation of the war meant and what are the principal tenants of the lost cause explanation for the coming of the war and the conduct of the war. I think its important that we talk about the origin of the term. It harkens back to Sir Walter Scott and the revolution or the rebellion of 1745. Its also important for people to realize while we today tend to think of it as a term it did originate during the war and the term is used shortly after the war. [indiscernible] revisionism. Briefly, the term lost cause originated before the war. It was published in 1866. It was a term used widely by confederates after the war. It is not just a term we attache
Civil war. The Virginia Sesquicentennial Commission organized this hourlong event. Welcome all of you. To our panel. The topic of the second panel is the stream of memory of the war that is often termed the lost cause. We have three historians on the panel. John caroline, and ed. I want to start the panel to talk about what the lost cause interpretation of the war meant and what are the principal tenants of the lost cause explanation for the coming of the war and the conduct of the war. I think its important that we talk about the origin of the term. It harkens back to Sir Walter Scott and the revolution or the rebellion of 1745. Its also important for people to realize while we today tend to think of it as a term it did originate during the war and the term is used shortly after the war. [indiscernible] revisionism. Briefly, the term lost cause originated before the war. It was published in 1866. It was a term used widely by confederates after the war. It is not just a term we attache
Civil war. The Virginia Sesquicentennial Commission organized this hourlong event. Welcome all of you. To our panel. The topic of the second panel is the stream of memory of the war that is often termed the lost cause. We have three historians on the panel. John caroline, and ed. I want to start the panel to talk about what the lost cause interpretation of the war meant and what are the principal tenants of the lost cause explanation for the coming of the war and the conduct of the war. I think its important that we talk about the origin of the term. It harkens back to Sir Walter Scott and the revolution or the rebellion of 1745. Its also important for people to realize while we today tend to think of it as a term it did originate during the war and the term is used shortly after the war. [indiscernible] revisionism. Briefly, the term lost cause originated before the war. It was published in 1866. It was a term used widely by confederates after the war. It is not just a term we attache
Civil war. The Virginia Sesquicentennial Commission organized this hourlong event. Welcome all of you. To our panel. The topic of the second panel is the stream of memory of the war that is often termed the lost cause. We have three historians on the panel. John caroline, and ed. I want to start the panel to talk about what the lost cause interpretation of the war meant and what are the principal tenants of the lost cause explanation for the coming of the war and the conduct of the war. I think its important that we talk about the origin of the term. It harkens back to Sir Walter Scott and the revolution or the rebellion of 1745. Its also important for people to realize while we today tend to think of it as a term it did originate during the war and the term is used shortly after the war. [indiscernible] revisionism. Briefly, the term lost cause originated before the war. It was published in 1866. It was a term used widely by confederates after the war. It is not just a term we attache