News

Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Tony Horwitz’s Civil War Library Donated to Gettysburg College

2024 Fortenbaugh Lecture to Focus on John S. Mosby

Applications Sought for Fluhrer Professor & CWI Director Position

Submissions Invited for Video Tribute to Peter Carmichael

In Memoriam: Peter S. Carmichael

Young Civil War Historians Conference to Be Offered in July 2024

2023 Fortenbaugh Lecture Will Feature Panel Discussion on Civil War Military History

CWI to Partner with the American Civil War Museum on a Special Program at Antietam

Career Connections Mentorship Program Launches

Humanizing the Past: Exploring the final footsteps and life stories of Civil War soldiers through a digital history project

Jim Downs receives National Endowment for the Humanities grant

Fighting Words: The American Civil War and the Polarization of American Politics Today

CWI Launches New Battlefield Conversations on Race

New Virtual Program, Finding the Source, Debuts

Gettysburg College Faculty Counter Militia Demonstration at Gettysburg NMP

Professor Scott Hancock featured on CNN

Welcoming Jim Downs

Talking History: Facebook Live Programming for Spring and Summer

Brooks D. Simpson to Deliver 2019 Fortenbaugh Lecture

Historian Richard Bell to Present on Kidnapping & the Reverse Underground Railroad, October 22

CWI Staff Active in Local History Programs, April 12-13

Carmichael to Speak at Musselman Library March 28

April 13: CWI to Co-Sponsor Free Guided Walking Tour of Culp’s Hill

Civil War Times Magazine to Sponsor Special Dinner & Dessert Event at 2019 Conference

Pete Carmichael to Headline Reopening of Loudoun Museum on January 24

Celebrating The War for the Common Soldier

George Rable Delivers 2018 Fortenbaugh Lecture

Carmichael Delivers Two Local Talks, Nov. 2 and Nov. 6

Carmichael Speaks at Schmucker Art Gallery, Oct. 25

CWI Co-Sponsors Antietam Symposium

Carmichael to Deliver Talk at the Indiana Historical Society

Making History Come Alive for Young People

Celebrating Tim Shannon’s New Book, Indian Captive, Indian King

CWI Co-Sponsors Battlefield Expedition for Adams County Latino Community

Phillips Exeter Students Collaborate on CWI’s New Digital Initiative

March 3: Confederate Flag Forum Hosted By Gettysburg Rising

Site Representatives Interview On-Campus for Pohanka Internship Program

Duke Historian to Deliver 2017 Fortenbaugh Lecture

Meet the 2017-18 Civil War Institute Fellows

Ashley Whitehead Luskey Appointed Assistant Director of CWI

2017 Summer Conference Talks Available for Viewing on C-SPAN

Carmichael Speaks to Salon On Confederate Monuments

CWI’s Pete Carmichael Helps Actress Liv Tyler Discover Her Family’s Civil War Past

CWI Director to Speak at Phillips Exeter Academy’s “Reconstruction Reconsidered” Conference

2017 Pohanka interns spring workshop

CWI Director Discusses Desertion & Fake News in Confederate Ranks

Layers of Clues: Students Delve into Material Culture Project

Brad Miller '13 Helps Communities Preserve Their Past

Student Research Trip to National Archives

Carmichael Reappointed as an OAH Distinguished Lecturer

Sam Gilvarg '15 Takes History Onto the Fireline

Speaker Interview: Jonathan White on Soldiers' Dreams

Washington Brotherhood: A Conversation with Rachel Shelden

Pulitzer Prize Winner T.J. Stiles to Speak at 2017 Summer Conference

Behind the Scenes at Winterthur

Summer Conference Scholarship Applications Due February 15