Attention One and All

The Hagerstown Civil War Round Table is a group of men and women who are interested in the study of the American Civil War. All persons interested in good company, good food, field trips, learning about the American Civil War, and sharing your knowledge with others, enlist now in the Hagerstown Civil War Round Table. Yanks and Rebs welcomed with equal pleasure. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

No prior knowledge of the Civil War is necessary. Come and learn!

September Speaker

Scott Mingus, an Ohio native graduate from Miami University, is a retired scientist and executive in the global specialty paper industry. He has written more than 35 Civil War and Underground Railroad books and numerous articles for Gettysburg Magazine and other historical journals. He has appeared on C-SPAN, C-SPAN3, PBS, PCN and other TV networks. Scott writes the Cannonball blog on the Civil War history of York County, PA, where he and his wife Debi live. He has also written six scenario books for miniature wargaming and was elected to the hobby’s Legion of Honor.  Scott has received lifetime achievement awards from the York County History Center, the Northeastern York County Historical and Preservation Society and the Camp Curtin Historical Society for his many contributions to local Civil War History. His biography of William “Extra Billy” Smith won two national awards for Confederate military history. The Gettysburg Civil War Round Table presented Scott and co-author Eric Wittenberg with the 2023 Bachelder-Coddington Award for the best new book on the Gettysburg Campaign, If We are Striking for Pennsylvania.

For further information, contact

Hagerstown Civil War Round Table, Inc.

P. O. Box 637

Funkstown, MD 21734-0637

Our Email Address is:  hagerstowncwrt1956@gmail.com

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