Presentation by Dr. Charles Grear, Professor – Central Texas College Due to health concerns regarding meetings of over 10 people, our April Meeting has been cancelled.
Speakers & Events
March 10, 2020 – The Vital Importance of Texas in the Civil War
Presentation by: Dr. T. Michael Parrish, Professor, Baylor University Location: UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery, Fort Worth 76109 Dinner starts at 6PM Program starts at 7PM (Menu: Almond Crusted Tilapia, City Rice, Seasonal Vegetables and Dessert. Cost $13. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or texting 817-307-9263) Several serious Union attempts […]
February 11, 2020 – Hymns of the Republic – The Final Year
Presentation by S. C. “Sam” Gwynne, Author and Historian UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program Starts at: 7PM (Menu: Italian Sausage and Beef Lasagna, Caesar Salad, Bread Sticks and Dessert. Cost: $13. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or texting 817-307-9263.) When I heard […]
January 14, 2020 – Kenneth Lyftogt wins 2019 A. M. Pate, Jr. Award in Civil War History for “Iowa and the Civil War; Volume 1: Free Child of the Missouri Compromise 1850-1862”
Presentation by Kenneth Lyftogt, Historian UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program Starts at: 7PM (Menu: King Ranch Chicken, Green Chili Rice, Roasted Vegetables, Salad and Desserts. Cost – $13. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or texting 817-307-9263.) Kenneth Lyftogt is the winner of […]
December 10, 2019 – General George Gordon Meade
Presentation by Dr. Jennifer Murray, Historian – Oklahoma State University UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, Room 124, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program Starts at: 7PM (Menu: Chicken Piccata with Julienne Vegetables, Roasted New Potatoes, Garden Salad and Desserts, Cost: $13, RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or texting 817-307-9263) […]
November 12, 2019 – Chancellorsville: Behind the Myths
Presentation by Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ralph Peters, Author and Historian UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program Starts at: 7PM (Menu: Braised Brisket with BBQ sauce, corn on the cob, roasted new potatoes and dessert: Cost – $13 per person, RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling […]
October 8, 2019 – The Leadership of Ulysses S. Grant
Presentation by Dr. Steven Woodworth, Professor – TCU UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program Starts at: 7PM Menu: Herb Crusted Pork, Fire Roasted Corn, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Garden Salad and Dessert. Cost: $13. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or texting 817-307-9263. Here is […]
September 10, 2019 – The Civil War for the Common Soldier
Presentation by Dr. Peter Carmichael, Director Civil War Institute, Gettysburg, PA UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, Room 124, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program Starts at: 7PM (Menu: Chicken Parmesan, Penne Pasta, Garden Salad, Dessert: Cost – $13 per person, RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or texting 817-307-9263) So […]
May 14, 2019 – Jefferson Davis’ Cabinet of the Confederacy
Presentation by Waite Rawls, President, American Civil War Museum Foundation UNT Health Science Center, MET Building Room 124, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program Starts at: 7PM (Menu: Grilled Tri Tip, Roasted New Potatoes, Grilled Vegetables, Salad and Dessert. Cost – $13. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or texting […]
April 9, 2019 – The Battles and Campaigns of Nathan Bedford Forrest
Presentation by Brig. Gen. John Scales (Ret.) – Author and Historian Location: UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program: Starts at 7PM (Chicken Cordon Bleu with Chicken and Rosemay New Potatoes, Mixed greens salad, and dessert. Cost $13. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling or […]
March 12, 2019 – The Second Battle of Pea Ridge
Presentation by Ed Bearss – Chief Historian Emeritus – National Park Service Location: UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6 PM Program starts at 7 PM (Menu: Braised Pot Roast with Petite Vegetables, New Potatoes, Salad and Dessert. Cost – $13. RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling […]
February 12, 2019 – A Perfect Hell of Blood: The Battle of the Crater
Presentation by A. Wilson Greene – Author and Historian Location: UNT Health Science Center, MET Building – Room 124, 1000 Montgomery, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM Program: 7PM (Menu: Grilled Chicken Kabobs, Saffron Rice, Greek Salad, Hummus with Pita Bread, and desserts. $13. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by texting or calling Jim Rosenthal […]
January 8, 2019 – Dr. Christopher Grasso to Receive 2018 A. M. Pate, Jr. Award in Civil War History for his book Bloody Engagements: John R. Kelso’s Civil War
Presentation of Award Followed by Talk from Honoree Location: UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6 PM Program starts at 7 PM Menu: Almond Crusted Tilapia, City Rice, Seasonal Vegetables and Dessert. Cost $13. RSVP to Jim Rosenthal by responding to this email or by calling or […]
September 12, 2018 – The Texas Campaign of 1863
Presenter: Dr. Donald Frazier, Professor, McMurry University Location: UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM, Program begins at – 7PM Texas often gets scant attention in the study of the American Civil War. When it does, most of the conversation centers on events like The Battle of […]
September 11, 2018 – The Generals of Shiloh
Presented by Larry Tagg – Author and Historian Location: UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner: 6PM, Program: starts at 7PM The United States in 1860 was an unmilitary nation with a tiny standing army. When war broke out in Charleston Harbor in April 1861, hundreds of new […]
April 10, 2018 – OUR CIVIL WAR: MEN, MYTHS AND A FORGOTTEN MILITARY REVOLUTION
Presented by Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ralph Peters, Author, Commentator and Historian Location – UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner – 6PM Program begins at 7PM (Menu: Beef Lasagna, Grilled Vegetables, Garlic Bread, Caesar Salad, and Dessert – $13.00 per person. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or by calling […]
March 13, 2018 – The Battle of Brice’s Cross Roads
Presented by Ed Bearss, Chief Historian Emeritus, National Park Service Location – UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner – 6PM Program starts at 7PM (Menu: Chicken Piccata, New Potatoes, Grilled Vegetables, Salad and Dessert. Cost $13. Please RSVP to Jim Rosenthal by responding to this email or […]
February 13, 2018 – John Ericsson and the USS Monitor: The Genius behind the Warship that Revolutionized Naval Warfare
Presented by Dr. Bill Cogar, Executive Director, Historic Naval Ships Association Location – UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner – 6PM Program starts at 7PM (Dinner: Samon glazed with maple and ginger, Rice Pilaf, mixed vegetables, salad and dessert. $15 . To RSVP, respond to this email […]
January 9, 2018 – Andrew Masich Wins 2017 A. M. Pate, Jr. Award
Dr. Andrew Masich will speak on his book Civil War in the Southwest Borderlands: 1861-1867 Location – UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner – 6PM Program starts at 7PM Dinner: Penne Pasta with Garlic Shrimp, Roma Tomatoes and Basil; Vegetables – Zucchini, Squash and Bell Peppers; Caesar Salad […]
November 13, 2017 – The Generals and Mr. Lincoln
Presented by George Buss – Historian and Lincoln Impersonator Location – UNT Health Science Center, MET Building, 1000 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 Dinner – 6PM Program starts at 7PM (Menu: Home style Meatloaf, mashed new potatoes, Sauteed beans and carrots, salad and dessert. $13.00 per person. Please RSVP to jimrosenthal5757@aol.com or call or […]