ABOVE: Major, a 110-pound black, “Newfoundland cross-breed,” makes himself comfortable on the leg of Corporal William H. Wentworth in this December 1863 tintype. Sergeant Hezekiah Elwell, also of the 29th Maine Infantry, is on the left. (Nicholas Picerno Collection) ~ from "Sparedshared23.com."
The Civil War Roundtable of New Hampshire will resume meetings on Friday, January 16, 2026, as we welcome Dr. Michael Schroeder and his topic: " A 'Dam' Fine Regiment: the "Weir'ed History of the 29th Maine."
We are FREE and open to the public.
Visit the NEWS page for details.
The Civil War Roundtable of New Hampshire was founded May of 1991, and is dedicated to all aspects of the Civil War: Education, Preservation and Restoration. The CWRTNH is a group of men and women who share a common interest in the Civil War and that period in American History that defined our nation, as we know it today.
We are a 501(c) non-profit organization.
Our meetings are typically the third Friday of the month except no meetings in July, August and December. November and special guest speakers may be the second Friday. Please review the schedule for exact dates and speakers.
We are meeting at the Harvey-Mitchell Library.