2013 CWI Conference Explores The War in 1863

The 2013 CWI summer conference, The War in 1863 (June 21-25, 2013) is SOLD OUT! Conference participants will discover new dimensions of the events of 1863, with a special focus on the Gettysburg Campaign, through lectures, discussions, and tours of the battlefield.

2013 Summer Conference Schedule

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CWI Partners with Center for Public Service for Alabama Immersion Trip

Selma to Montgomery

In January 2013, CWI Associate Director Jill Ogline Titus served as the faculty advisor for a Center for Public Service-sponsored Immersion Trip to Alabama. Over the course of the nine-day trip, Dr. Titus and seven Gettysburg College students visited some of the sites that played a central role in the 20th-century black freedom struggle. Learn more.

The Gettysburg Compiler

Read the latest entries in The Gettysburg Compiler, a blog written and edited by students and staff of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College. Its purpose is to be a virtual bridge between student research and the public. Each entry is researched and written by a Gettysburg College student while serving as a Civil War Institute Fellow. Their work interrogates important original sources, much of it housed in the Special Collections at Musselman Library.

Latest post: Writing on the Operating Table Part II: The Letters of James Langstaff Dunn, Civil War Surgeon, by Sarah Johnson '15