August Newsletter
Larry Morris and Bill Emmick have completed the August edition of the SICWRT Newsletter. Click here (pdf) to read it.
The Illustrations of Thomas Nast
August 21st’s meeting will feature Krista Castillo with a presentation titled “From the Pages of Harper’s Weekly: The Illustrations of Thomas Nast.” Click here for more details.
Lincoln and McClellan
July 17th’s meeting will feature Doug Richardson discussing Abraham Lincoln and George B. McClellan – two of the most compelling and larger-than-life personalities from the American Civil War. Click here for more details.
The Murder of Gen. Bull Nelson
June 19th’s meeting will feature Robert I. Girardi, a homicide detective with the Chicago Police Department. He will present on the Murder of Major General William “Bull” Nelson. Click here for more details.
SUVCW Presentation
At a full house on May 15th, Joshua Claybourn presented on the history of the Grand Army of the Republic and its modern successor, the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.