FRIDAY, MAY 17 Sessions at hotel 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. The History of Chancellorsville Battlefield - An examination of the battlefield in the post-war years and its administration by the US War Department and the National Park Service - Eric Mink. Who Would Have Thought It , J.E.B. Stuart as an Infantry Commander - Although he is most well known as a Cavalry commander at Chancellorsville, J.E.B. Stuart moonlighted as an infantry Corps Commander. Hear the rest of the story from one of the leading authorities on the battle. — Greg Mertz Lee and Jackson at Chancellorsville - The leading authority of the Army of Northern Virginia will discuss the role of these two great southern commanders in the campaign and battle. - Robert K. Krick 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. - Bus Tour with Ed Bearss and Robert K. Krick, box lunch included. Featuring - ► Ely’s Ford ► Zoan Church ► May 1 Battlefield ► McLaws’ Wedge ► Final Meeting site of Lee and Jackson ► Catherine Furnace and more 6:30 p.m. - Buffet Dinner followed by …. Fighting Joe Hooker – Ed Bearss. Did Hooker actually have victory within his grasp and let it slip through his fingers at Chancellorsville? Find out as one of the leading historians in the country tells the tale of "Fighting Joe". SATURDAY, MAY 18 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. - Bus tour with Ed Bearss and Robert K. Krick. Box Lunch included. Featuring – ► Brock/ Plank Road intersection ► Jackson’ Flank Attack Launching Point ► Wilderness Church ► Jackson’s mortal wounding site ► Guinea Station were Jackson died ► and more. Dinner on your own

8:30 p.m. "a sternness to his countenance" – Stonewall Jackson in Pictures and Art. After Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson is the most identifiable figure to come out of the southern Confederacy. Few photographs of Jackson exist, yet the general’s likeness has become a powerful Confederate symbol. Join Eric Mink as he discusses our fascination with Stonewall through photographs and art. SUNDAY, MAY 19 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - Sessions The Forgotten Front: Lee's Men on May 2 - Our speaker will discus the diversionary movements of the rest of the Army of Northern Virginia, as well as the Union response, and how this greatly contributed to Jackson's success on May 2. - Beth Parnicza Dark Sunday: Victory Amid the Flames, May 3, 1863 - A leading authority discusses the Confederate victory and how Jacksons wounding influenced Confederate operations. – Frank O’ Reilly 2nd Fredericksburg and Salem Church - The Second Battle of Fredericksburg and Salem Church are often viewed as an appendix to the Chancellorsville Campaign. Yet, these two battles had a far reaching impact on both armies engaged at Chancellorsville. Hear the rest of the story from two authors of a brand new book on the subject. - Chris Mackowski and Kris White Wrap up panel Lunch on your own 2 p.m. - Walking Tour with Chris Mackowski and Kris White. Stops include the Sunken Road/Stonewall at Marye’s Heights and the National Cemetery. Meet at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania NMP Visitor Center.

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Chancellorsville is considered by many historians as General Robert E. Lee’s greatest victory and it was coupled with tragedy for the Confederacy with the death of “Stonewall” Jackson. Join us along with the major authorities on this great battle for three days of detailed tours, talks and panels.

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www.chambersburgcivilwarseminars.org History, Frank is the author of the Pulitzer prize nominated book, The Fredericksburg Campaign: War on the Rappahannock. He is also the author of the book Stonewall Jackson at Fredericksburg and is currently working on a book about the Battle of Malvern Hill and the Seven Days Campaign. Kris White is a historian with the Penn Tafford Recreation Board and an instructor at Community College of Allegheny County near Pittsburgh. He is also the co-author of the book The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson. His numerous articles have appeared in publications such as Civil War Times and Blue and Gray Magazine. He has co-authored a new book on the Second Battle of Fredericksburg and Salem Church.

Ed Bearss is a former Marine, serving in the Pacific in WWII. Mr. Bearss is this nation’s foremost battlefield tour guide. The Chief Historian Emeritus of the National Park Service, he is the author of several books and numerous articles on the Civil War. He has been a featured commentator on Ken Burn's PBS documentary “The Civil War,” the History Channel and C - Span. Ed has been a mainstay of the Chambersburg Civil War Seminars and Tours, since our founding in 1989. An Ed Bearss tour brings history to life and is not to be missed. Robert K. Krick is the retired Chief Historian of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, where he worked for 31 years. He is the leading authority on the Army of Northern Virginia and the author of numerous articles and several books, including Stonewall Jackson at Cedar Mountain. Chris Mackowski is assistant Professor of Journalism at St. Bonaventure University. He is also a former seasonal ranger/historian at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Chris is the co-author of the book, The Last Days of "Stonewall" Jackson. Greg Mertz is currently the Supervisory Historian at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park and the former curator for Chancellorsville Visitor Center Museum. He is the author of numerous articles for publications such as Blue and Gray Magazine and is a frequent lecturer at seminars and Civil War Round Tables. Eric J. Mink has been employed by the National Park Service and worked on its Civil War battlefields for the past twenty years. He currently serves as a historian and the cultural resources manager for the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Elizabeth Parnicza has a degree in history from West Virginia University. She serves as the Supervisor of the Chancellorsville Visitor Center and specializes in the human interest aspects of the Civil War such as the looting of Fredericksburg and the soldiers experiences in battle. Frank O’Reilly is a ranger/historian at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. A graduate of Washington and Lee University with a Masters in U.S.

Members of Chambersburg Civil War Seminars receive seminar discounts. To become a member, attend one seminar and receive discounts on all future seminars.

Gettysburg and Beyond July 23-28, 2013

Bus Tours Include: Early’s Advance to the Susquehanna Civilian Gettysburg, The Retreat, Field Hospitals, Pickett’s Charge, The Iron Brigade, The Texas Brigade and much more. Tour Guides & Speakers: Ed Bearss, JD Petruzzi,

Lance Herdegen, Dennis Frye, Richard Sommers and many others.

Cavalry at Gettysburg October 4-6, 2013

With Eric Wittenberg, Ed Bearss, Jeffrey Wert. In-depth bus tour of important cavalry sites, including East Cavalry Field,

Buford at Gettysburg and Farnsworth’s Charge.