Red River Campaign Symposium-September 22, 2007

Place:
Young-Sanders Center For the Study of the War Between the States in Louisiana, 701 Teche Drive, Franklin, Louisiana.

Time:
Registration opens 9:00 AM Saturday morning.

Young-Sanders Center invites you to attend the Red River Campaign Symposium on September 22, 2007 in Franklin, Louisiana.

Pre-registration for our one day event is $30.00 per person. Registration at the door will be $40.00 per person.
Lunch is included with the registration fee. Your attendance and support will be greatly appreciated.

Lectures and Speakers:

Importance of the Red River Campaign: Gary D. Joiner, Ph.D., (Louisiana State University, Shreveport-Bossier)
He is the Director of the Red River Regional Studies on the LSU-S campus.

History of Fort DeRussy: Steve Mayeux is president of the Friends of Fort DeRussy, Inc. Steve is a agriculture consultant in central Louisiana. He is particulary interested in the War in the Red River Valley.

Archaeology & History of the Union Ironclad USS Eastport:
Charles Pearson, Ph.D. is a senior Archaeologist with Coastal Environments, Inc. an enviromental consulting firm headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Pearson resides in Appomattox, Virginia.

Henry Grays's Louisiana brigade at Mansfield: Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr., Ph.D. (United States Army Military History Institute, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania).

Send registration fee payable to:
Young-Sanders Center
P. O. Box 595
Franklin, Louisiana 70538

For more information contact Roland R. Stansbury, Director.
1 (337) 413-1861 or YSC1861@aol.com