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the professor spoke at the opening of the gettysburg civil war institutes annual conference which focused on the end of the war and its aftermath. peter: good afternoon. i am the director of the institute. it is my pleasure to invite aaron sheehan-dean, the professor of southern studies at lsu. he is professor of southern history as well as civil war and published a number of scholarly works, including a monograph on a book published by the university of virginia. he has done a number of things as well as the editor with myself for civil war america which is published by unc. aaron came to cwi in 2013. this is your third year at lsu. we will have to note if there s a change in his accent. do you have a cajun accent now? he is shaking his head no. he will speak on the war in 1865. welcome aaron sheehan-dean. [applause] aaron: thank you, pete. i have not developed an accent. the giveaway i talk too fast. my students in particular i will do my best to speak slowly. i do ....
peter: good afternoon. i am the director of the institute. it is my pleasure to invite aaron sheehan-dean, the professor of southern studies at lsu. he is professor of southern history as well as civil war and published a number of scholarly works, including a monograph on a book published by the university of virginia. he has done a number of things as well as the editor with myself for civil war america which is published by unc. aaron came to cwi in 2013. this is your third year at lsu. we will have to note if there s a change in his accent. do you have a cajun accent now? he is shaking his head no. he will speak on the war in 1865. welcome aaron sheehan-dean. [applause] aaron: thank you, pete. i have not developed an accent. the giveaway is i talk too fast. people know that i am a yankee. my students in particular i will do my best to speak slowly. i do cook jambalaya. native in that regard of the food of baton rouge. i would like to thank you for the opportunity ....