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Last updated April 28, 2008

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Congratulations to Round Table members Bob Epperson and Harvey Scarborough. Bob is webmaster for the N. B. Forrest Camp #3, Sons of Confederate Veterans website and Harvey is webmaster for the Missionary Ridge Camp #63, Sons of Union Veterans website. Both camps are in the "Tennessee Division" of their respective organizations; and, both camps' websites won the "Best Website in the Tennessee Division" awards this year! (posted April 28, 2008)

Before May 2, 2008 - Reminder to respond to the Vicksburg Battlefield's “Cultural Landscape Treatment Alternatives Matrix” Survey before May 2, 2008! (posted April 28, 2008)

April 2008 - Blue and Gray Magazine Spring 2008 issue features Dr. William Glenn Robertson's fourth installment on the Chickamauga Campaign. This issue covers the action on September 19, 1863 - also known as the first full day of the Battle of Chickamauga. This issue should be at various outlets by now and has already been sent to subscribers. Dr. Robertson's first three issues are also available. The four issues are: Fall 2006, Chickamauga Campaign - The Fall of Chattanooga Spring 2007, Chickamauga Campaign - Bragg's Lost Opportunity Fall 2007, Chickamauga Campaign - The Armies Collide! Spring 2008, Chickamauga Campaign - Chickamauga, Day 1. The fifth and possibly final issue on the Chickamauga series should be out this fall. (posted April 20, 2008)

April 9 (Wednesday) and April 11-12 (Friday & Saturday) - Pellissippi State Technical Community College Presents Civil War Programs (posted April 4, 2008)

April 4 - 5, 2008 - Tour of Forts Henry & Donelson sponsored by The Filson Historical Society (posted February 22, 2008)

Ongoing - http://www.CivilWarTraveler.com needs your help listing all "public friendly" Civil War sites that will encourage public visitation and trip/vacation planning. For more information, click here: http://www.CivilWarTraveler.com (posted February 20, 2008)

April 5, 2008 - Civil War Preservation Trust's annual VIP Day will be held at various Civil War battlefields. Locally, Friends of Chickamauga Chattanooga NMP is joining CWPT and individual volunteers by helping out (and requesting help from you) at Chickamauga, Moccasin Bend, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, Orchard Knob and Signal Point. For more information, please check: VIP Day 2008 - Chickamauga/Chattanooga NPS (posted February 14, 2008)

March 1, 2008 - Seminar at Kennesaw State University sponsored by the Center for the Study of the Civil War Era and the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History "Nathan Bedford Forrest: Hero or Villain?" (posted January 28, 2008)

April 20 - 25, 2008 - Seminar sponsored by the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA: The Long Road to Richmond: How Colossal Miscalculations and Audacious Generals Lengthened the Civil War (posted January 16, 2008)