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The Gettysburg National Military Park and Gettysburg College are teaming up for a March 2013 conference dealing with how to make Civil War history more engaging, accessible, and useful to public audiences particularly as the 150th anniversary passes. Scheduled speakers/panelists include David Blight, Scott Hartwig, John Hennessy, Brooks Simpson, and many more. Registration cost is $150. Please visit the conference web site here. A PDF of the proposed conference program can be seen here.

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY TO HOST the 2013 CIVIL WAR SEMINAR, “1863—THE CONFLAGRATION CONTINUES”   LYNCHBURG, VA — Liberty University will present its 17th annual Civil War Seminar, “186 3 —The Conflagration Continues,” on Friday, Sept. 13-Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Arthur S. DeMoss Learning Center, located on the main campus of LU.   The following nationally renowned speakers will cover key topics of 1863:   Rod Gragg—“Gettysburg: An Eyewitness History" (Key Note Address)                           “The 26th North Carolina at Gettysburg”   Dr. John Brinsfield—“Chaplains at Gettysburg”   Hunter Lesser—"Lincolns Odd Trick:  Heroes, Rascals & Rogues of West Virginia Statehood"    Major John Plaster—“Sharpshooters of the Civil War”                 ...

LSU Press Civil War Titles 40% Off Until June 25   Baton Rouge —Hundreds of fascinating Civil War titles can be yours at a 40% discount until June 25. This offer includes classic hardcover and paperback titles, as well as new releases like Alfred C. Young III’s Lees Army during the Overland Campaign with a foreword by Gordon C. Rhea. For the Civil War buff and historian this is a great opportunity to affordably deepen your understanding and broaden your library. Through this offer only you can also buy the newly released, commemorative boxed set Generals in Blue and Gray at 20% off! Visit www.lsupress.org to discover more Civil War titles at up to 40% off. Order online at http:// bit.ly/LSUPCW or call 800.848.6224 and use the code 04CIVILWAR. This limited-time offer includes titles like Lincoln and McCellan at War by Chester G. Hearn, Mark Stegmaier’s Henry Adams in the Secession Crisis , and new releases like David C. Keehn’s Knights of the Golden Circle and Linda Barnickel’s...