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2008
Schedule
THE FINAL CAMPAIGN
THE ROAD TO APPOMATTOX
June 20-23, 2008
Friday, June
20
| 12:00 |
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1:00 |
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Check
In at Ramada Plaza Hotel, 380 E. Washington Street, Exit I-95, Petersburg,
VA |
| 1:00 |
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Bus
departs Ramada Plaza Hotel for Pamplin Historical Park Civil War Site |
| 1:30 |
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1:45 |
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Welcome
and administrative announcements |
| 1:45 |
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2:30 |
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Address
by Chris M. Calkins, "The Appomattox Campaign" |
| 2:30 |
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3:15 |
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Address
by Eric Wittenberg, "Cavalry Operations in the Appomattox Campaign" |
| 3:15 |
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4:15 |
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Book
signing at Pamplin Historical Park Book Store. Chris M. Calkins, Eric
Wittenberg, A. Wilson Green, Ben F. Fordney |
| 4:15 |
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Bus departs
Pamplin Historical Park for Ramada Plaza Hotel |
| 5:45 |
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Bus departs
Ramada Plaza Hotel for Pamplin Historical Park |
| 6:15 |
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6:45 |
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Reception |
| 7:00 |
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9:00 |
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Dinner
and speaker, A. Wilson Green, Executive Director and CEO, Pamplin
Historical Park, author of Civil War |
| 9:00 |
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Return
to Ramada Plaza Hotel |
Saturday, June 21
| 8:00 |
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Bus departs Ramada Plaza Hotel |
| 8:45 |
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Arrive
Lewis Farm |
| 9:45 |
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Arrive
White Oak Road |
| 10:30 |
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Arrive
Five Forks Battlefield |
| 12:00 |
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1:00 |
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Lunch
Pamplin Historical Park |
| 1:00 |
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4:00 |
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Tour
Pamplin Historical Park |
| 4:00 |
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Depart
Pamplin Historical Park for Ramada Plaza Hotel |
| 6:30 |
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Depart
Ramada Plaza Hotel |
| 7:00 |
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Dinner
- Eley's Barbecue, 3221 West Washington Street, Petersburg, VA |
Sunday, June
22
| 7:45 |
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Depart
Ramada Plaza Hotel |
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Tour
Sutherland Station |
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Tour Sailor's
Creek Battlefield |
| 12:00 |
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Box Lunch,
Sailor's Creek Battlefield |
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Walk
to high Bridge Trail |
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High Bridge |
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Arrive
Comfort Inn, Farmville, VA |
| 7:00 |
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Dinner,
Charley's Waterfront Cafe |
Monday, June
23
| 8:00 |
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Breakfast
at Shoney's |
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Tour Appomattox Course House National Park |
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Crewe,
VA (Late Lunch) |
| 4:00 |
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app |
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Arrive
Ramada Plaza Hotel - End of program |
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