I am p. Carmichael. Its my pleasure to welcome laura lawfer orr. Laura is a grad wit of penn state university. During her summer she spent time as a seasonal historian at gettysburg park. She wen on to usc greens burrough where she and i spent some timing to. I was her mentor for a year before i moved on. Laura completed her masters and shes had a career in the field of public history. Her first job was at strike that ford hall, the birthplace of robert e. Lee. Initially she was a Deputy Director at the naval museum. Shes been there since 2010. She works as an educator there and does special events. Shes also worked at fort monroe museum. Today, she will be speaking to us about civil warship wrecks, which is very unusual. In my seven years here i dont think weve done anything that han been on land, havent done any Naval Operations at all. Shell be talking about the ship wrecks of uc c comer land and usa florida. Before she comes on stage, note that laura and her husband, tim orr have j
Now we return to the civil war conference at Gettysburg College for a conversation on shipwrecks during the civil war. This is just under an hour. Good afternoon, everyone. I am pete carmichael, professor of history at Gettysburg College, also the director of the Civil War Institute. Its my pleasure to welcome laura. Laura is a graduate of penn state university, during her summers she spent time as a seasonal historian at Gettysburg National park. She then went on to unc greensboro where laura and i spent time together and i was her mentor for a year before i went on to West Virginia university. Laura did complete her masters at uncg and then shes had a very varied career in the field of public history. Her first job was at stratford hall, the birthplace of the robert e. Lee. Recently, she is the deputy education director at the Hampton Roads naval museum. Shes been there since 2010. Obviously, she works as an educator there and does specia , events. Shes also worked at fort monroe cas
Now we return to the civil war conference at Gettysburg College for a conversation on shipwrecks during the civil war. This is just under an hour. Good afternoon, everyone. I am pete carmichael, professor of history at Gettysburg College, also the director of the Civil War Institute. Its my pleasure to welcome laura. Laura is a graduate of penn state university, during her summers she spent time as a seasonal historian at Gettysburg National park. She then went on to unc greensboro where laura and i spent time together and i was her mentor for a year before i went on to West Virginia university. Laura did complete her masters at uncg and then shes had a very varied career in the field of public history. Her first job was at stratford hall, the birthplace of the robert e. Lee. Recently, she is the deputy education director at the Hampton Roads naval museum. Shes been there since 2010. Obviously, she works as an educator there and does specia , events. Shes also worked at fort monroe cas
This by the way is not the Original Church. This church was torn down and replaced with this church in the exact spot similar to the Original Church in 1950. The pew was preserved where he and his family would sit. He would be listening to passage or any of girly you with the profitable it. This was the Original Church used up until the time of futile peter marshall. We preserved his memory through the lincoln window. These stain think less windows were dedicated 1968. Maybe in the end you can book to the one second in the last of lincoln standing in prayer which was his custom fitting in this pew during the services here. You probably past the hitching post out front. That would have been used by the president that would not have been moved. You may have heard the bells of this church, the lincoln chimes for a gift of the Robert Lincoln family, his son after robert died his wife and daughter presented the church in 1927 with the terms that were brought forward to the new church. It is
Lands landstuhl. Three of the five prisoners are going through medical checks, psychological evaluations. Were told at least one of those, Jason Rezaian is in good spirits. Its scenes like from the cold war, the three u. S. Former prisoners have been brought here and this is where theyve been overnight. Two others, by the way, one has already headed home, chosen, if you like, to find his own way and a mystery about another who decided to not leave iran after he was released by the iranians. Perhaps he just didnt want the attention that these three are already getting and will surely get when they do eventually head home back there to the United States. Keir, that was a moment of great confusion over the weekend where the reality differed from the advanced billing. Do we know anything further about that case . We really dont, you know. We didnt really know that he was in iranian in an iranian prison until it was announced that he would be released. So, as i say, that is a mystery. We do