HISTORIANS OF THE CIVIL WAR WESTERN THEATER
Agenda for events May 27-29, 2021
Murray, Kentucky
THURSDAY, May 27 @ 6:00 Dinner at Sirloin Stockade, 932 S. 12th. No reservations required. This is a buffet.
FRIDAY, May 24: (All sessions at the Hampton Inn)
Breakfast on your own. Complimentary breakfast at the hotel.
SESSION 1, 9-9:30, Business Meeting
Among the items to discuss are our current finances (previously provided), the need to update our website, and the date and site of next year’s meeting.
SESSION 2, 9:45-11:30, First Discussion Session (facilitated by Dave Powell)
TOPIC: The Confederate Occupation of Columbus, Kentucky: Necessity or Disaster? and Practical Difficulties faced by the Confederates in building Fts. Henry and Donelson.
Lunch, 11:45-1:45, Rudy's on the Square, 104 S. 5th
NOTE: Our usual group picture will be taken right after lunch
SESSION 3, 1:45-3:30, Second Discussion Session (facilitated by Tim Smith)
TOPIC: Fort Henry and Donelson Campaigns and their far-reaching consequences
SESSION 4, 3:45-5:00, Third Discussion Session (facilitated by Larry Daniel)
TOPIC: Current state of Western Theater Historiography As is our practice, we will discuss the research and writing projects of the attendees, as well as other Western Theater books and research, new and prospective.
6:30 Dinner. Tom's Grille, 1501 N. 12th.
SATURDAY: 9:00 am to 11:30. Tour of Fort Donelson
NOTE: Unless there are local COVID-related restrictions in place, all attendees will be expected to attend to their personal comfort level relative to distancing, personal use of masks, etc. We are assuming all will be fully vaccinated by the date of our meeting and we are not requiring any special measures.
On May 26, 2021, at 11:57 AM, james mcdonough <james-m...@att.net> wrote:
Hey Larry,I never received a schedule. Also, are we holding the meeting at the Hampton?James--On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 07:09:11 PM CDT, 'L D' via Western Theater Historians Association <wt...@googlegroups.com> wrote:--If anyone has any questions when they get into Murray, my cell is 901-674-5599. Have a good trip; I look forward to seeing everyone.LarryOn Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 08:26:26 AM CST, 'L D' via Western Theater Historians Association <wt...@googlegroups.com> wrote:--The reservations for this year's meeting at Murray, KY are for the Hampton Inn. I still have some paper work to fill out, so wait till the end of this week to start calling. I have twelve rooms, each one a king bed non-smoking. Price is $94.00. Call directly at 280-767-2226 and use the code LDE. Dates are Thursday night, May 27 and Friday, May 28. Sam and I will be getting the schedule out soon. Remember, the main meeting will start early on Friday morning. If it looks like we need more rooms, then let me know quickly so I can call and expand the contract. The Hampton will be providing our conference room.Word to the wise--There has not been a single Covid related death of anyone who had the vaccine. Your body; your choice. Hope to see you in Murray.Larry
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