civil war virtual symposium, i m chris mackowski, editor-in-chief. thank you so much for joining us today. our next speaker i fondly call professor at henry hill, because by day he is a music teacher. no relationship to daniel harvey or ambrose powell, dan welch is the secretary of our organization. he s the co-author of the book the last road north, i get god to the gettysburg campaign. he works as a historian at gettysburg national military park. he s here to talk to us about one of the lesser known but absolutely vital actions of the battle on cops hill. ladies and gentlemen, dan welch. i want to begin by thanking all my friends and colleagues in emerging civil war. our symposium co-chair, chris mackowski, for having me here today to present to you this often forgotten story of the battle of gettysburg. over the last 157 years, so many of us are familiar with the stories of joshua chamberlain and little round top, pickets charge, cemetery seminary ridge. what is often
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good evening and it s great to have you with us here on a thursday night. we begin with that defining moment late this afternoon, the governor s signature that will end a decades-long battle. the confederate flag in charleston will come down in just hours. by tomorrow morning at 10:00. strong reaction coming in now on both sides. there have been death threats for lawmakers after votes in the house and senate. governor nikki haley ending the fight with her signature. champions of the flag argue that it s part of their history. critics say it s racist, a symbol of our nation s divided past. the governor revealing what she ll give to those nine families who lost loved ones in that bible study. abc s solve in charleston leading us off. reporter: tonight, the end of a bitter fight that s lasted for decades with this signature, south carolina s governor is ordering the removal of the confederate battle flag from the statehouse grounds by tomorrow morning. by her side were the fam
good evening and it s great to have you with us here on a thursday night. we begin with that defining moment late this afternoon, the governor s signature that will end a decades-long battle. the confederate flag in charleston will come down in just hours. by tomorrow morning at 10:00. strong reaction coming in now on both sides. there have been death threats for lawmakers after votes in the house and senate. governor nikki haley ending the fight with her signature. champions of the flag argue that it s part of their history. critics say it s racist, a symbol of our nation s divided past. the governor revealing what she ll give to those nine families who lost loved ones in that bible study. abc s solve in charleston leading us off. reporter: tonight, the end of a bitter fight that s lasted for decades with this signature, south carolina s governor is ordering the removal of the confederate battle flag from the statehouse grounds by tomorrow morning. by her side were the fam