EVENT DETAILS
Under the indomitable leadership of Ulysses S. Grant, Union General William T. Sherman maneuvered troops through the Chattanooga Campaign. Join three eminent historians as they uncover how this Union victory destroyed the last major Confederate stronghold in Tennessee, allowing for the invasion of the Deep South.
John F. Marszalek is William L. Giles Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Mississippi State University. Craig L. Symonds is Professor Emeritus at the U.S. Naval Academy and the award-winning author of Lincoln and His Admirals. Harold Holzer (moderator), the author, co-author, or editor of more than 50 books on Lincoln and the Civil War era, is Jonathan F. Fanton Director of the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College.
Program Update: Due to unforeseen circumstances, James M. McPherson is no longer available to participate in this program.
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