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Continues now on the mark in history tv, civil war symposium. It is my distinct honor to introduce this mornings for speaker, [applause] and its my distinct honor to introduce this mornings first speaker, dr. Peter carmichael, former professor of history from the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College. He received his ph. D. From penn state university. Studying under gary w. Gallagher, and then we are all familiar, im sure. Professor Peter Carmichael went on to teach at western carolina university. And the university of North Carolina at greensboro, West Virginia university. [laughs] his academic interests include 19th century american history, the civil war, reconstruction, southern history, and c ....
âRichard III EDITORâS NOTE: Americaâs COVID-19 death rate has skyrocketed since Thanksgiving, and disease experts say weâre in for a hard winter. But the nation has surmounted tough times before, just as Culpeper County did in the Civil War winter of 1863-64. In December 1863, three years of what Shakespeare would call a âgrim-visaged warâ had already devastated Culpeper. But matters were about to get a whole lot worse for the countyâs war-weary residents hunkered down between the Rappahhanock and Rapidan rivers. Before the Civil War concluded, two dynamics collided head-on in Culpeper County, and one reality triumphed over the other, 157 years past. ....