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• Publishing article in our e-journal, At Home and In the Field (Click here to contact our editor).
• Creating Tabletop displays at conferences (Click here to contact our conference coordinator).
Presenting at a conference. Presenters are selected through a process of submitted papers: Guidelines that are published in the spring of each
year. (Click here for guidelines for papers).
Papers are due in the fall, and the selection is made in the fall and winter for a conference the following July.
• Creating Tabletop displays at conferences (Click here to contact our conference coordinator).
Presenting at a conference. Presenters are selected through a process of submitted papers: Guidelines that are published in the spring of each
year. (Click here for guidelines for papers).
Papers are due in the fall, and the selection is made in the fall and winter for a conference the following July.
9th Conference July 27 - 29, 2007 Inn at Chester Springs, Exton, PA
8th Conference July 21-23, 2006 Hood College, Frederick, MD
7th Conference June 3 - 5, 2005 Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, VA Tech University,
Blacksburg, VA
"The story of the war will never be fully or fairly written if the achievements of women in it are untold." Frank Moore, Women of the War.
Blacksburg, VA
"The story of the war will never be fully or fairly written if the achievements of women in it are untold." Frank Moore, Women of the War.
6th Conference June 24 - 26 2004 Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond, VA
2nd Conference June 26 - 28, 1998 Hood College, Frederick, MD
4th Conference April 7 - 9 2000 Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA
"We say that it was a stupendous struggle, which gave to every man, woman and child in the country something to do and something to suffer,
calling on each to renounce some pleasure and take up some burden..." Charlotte McKay, Stories of Hospital and Camp.
"We say that it was a stupendous struggle, which gave to every man, woman and child in the country something to do and something to suffer,
calling on each to renounce some pleasure and take up some burden..." Charlotte McKay, Stories of Hospital and Camp.
5th Conference June 15 - 17, 2001 Hood College, Frederick, MD
"My dear, I am almost crazy about your trouble. It will kill me, I know, for I can not eat or sleep. I am alsways thinking of you...If I could see you, that
Lookout, MD from his wife, Amanda. May 28, 1865
"My dear, I am almost crazy about your trouble. It will kill me, I know, for I can not eat or sleep. I am alsways thinking of you...If I could see you, that
Lookout, MD from his wife, Amanda. May 28, 1865
3rd Conference June 25 - 27, 1999 Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA
"I can retake the Valley and rejoin General McDowell but you must send new men to keep it. The women will take it if we don't." From a letter of BG
James Shields to Sec. of War Edwin Stanton, May 27, 1862
"I can retake the Valley and rejoin General McDowell but you must send new men to keep it. The women will take it if we don't." From a letter of BG
James Shields to Sec. of War Edwin Stanton, May 27, 1862
"The tears would assert themselves and fall upon lead stained with blood..."God of mercy, if this be Thy hold will, give me fortitude to bear in
uncomplainingly,' was the heart-felt invocatin that wen up to the throne of grace from over lead, blood and tears, that fearful day." Mary Gay, Life in
uncomplainingly,' was the heart-felt invocatin that wen up to the throne of grace from over lead, blood and tears, that fearful day." Mary Gay, Life in
10th Conference July 25 - 27, 2008 Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA
"I marched on foot with the soldiers" - Amanda A. Farnham
"I marched on foot with the soldiers" - Amanda A. Farnham
11th Conference July 24 - 26, 2009 Arlington Courts Suites Hotel, Arlington, VA
Conference Was Cancelled
Conference Was Cancelled