Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable hosts author Dr. Brad Gottfried
The maps, tactics and strategy of the Civil War battles of Antietam Creek and Gettysburg will be discussed Oct. 21 at the Scottsdale Public Library.
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Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable will host author and Civil War historian, Dr. Brad Gottfried, Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the Civic Center branch of the Scottsdale Public Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Doors for this free event will open at 5 p.m. and Dr. Gottfried will give his presentation, “Lee Invades the North: A Comparison of the Antietam and Gettysburg Campaigns,” at 6 p.m., according to a press release.
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Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable hosts author Dr. Brad Gottfried
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The maps, tactics and strategy of the Civil War battles of Antietam Creek and Gettysburg will be discussed Oct. 21 at the Scottsdale Public Library.
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Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable will host author and Civil War historian, Dr. Brad Gottfried, Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the Civic Center branch of the Scottsdale Public Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Doors for this free event will open at 5 p.m. and Dr. Gottfried will give his presentation, “Lee Invades the North: A Comparison of the Antietam and Gettysburg Campaigns,” at 6 p.m., according to a press release.
Dr. Gottfried’s presentation, which relies heavily on battlefield maps, will focus on the two offensive campaigns waged by General Lee at Antietam Creek and Gettysburg, with insights into the tactics and strategy of both sides of each campaign.
Dr. Gottfried holds a Ph.D. in Zoology from Miami University, worked in academia, then in college administration, where he retired as the president of the College of Southern Maryland.
He is also the author of nine books on the Civil War and a licensed town guide at the Gettysburg and an Antietam battlefields
For more information about the Scottsdale Civil War Roundtable, visit www.scottsdalecwrt.org.
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